Cyprus vs Greece: Persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the
Cyprus
21,435
in 2026
Greece
27,670
in 2026
Cyprus rank
10th
Greece rank
9th
Persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the over time
- Cyprus
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 27,670 against 21,435 in Cyprus, a difference of 6,235.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.3 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Greece ahead.
Cyprus ranks 10th and Greece ranks 9th of 33 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,161 | 48,582 | 43,421 | Greece |
| 2020s | 25,631 | 34,716 | 9,085 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the, Cyprus or Greece?
- Greece, at 27,670 against 21,435 in Cyprus as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the between Cyprus and Greece?
- 6,235, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Greece?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2026.
- How do Cyprus and Greece rank globally for persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the?
- Cyprus ranks 10th and Greece ranks 9th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the month by citizenship, age and sex - monthly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.