France vs Germany: Persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the
France
146,150
in 2026
Germany
271,190
in 2026
France rank
4th
Germany rank
1st
Persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 271,190 against 146,150 in France, a difference of 125,040.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.9 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was France ahead.
France ranks 4th and Germany ranks 1st of 33 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27,582 | 20,495 | 7,088 | France |
| 2010s | 56,180 | 272,180 | 216,001 | Germany |
| 2020s | 147,495 | 298,930 | 151,435 | Germany |
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, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 271,190 against 146,150 in France as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the between France and Germany?
- 125,040, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the?
- France ranks 4th and Germany ranks 1st 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.