Germany vs Spain: Persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the
Germany
271,190
in 2026
Spain
242,980
in 2026
Germany rank
1st
Spain rank
2nd
Persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Germany currently reports 271,190 against 242,980 in Spain, a difference of 28,210.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 1st and Spain ranks 2nd of 33 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,495 | 3,775 | 16,720 | Germany |
| 2010s | 272,180 | 30,748 | 241,432 | Germany |
| 2020s | 298,930 | 186,813 | 112,117 | 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, Germany or Spain?
- Germany, at 271,190 against 242,980 in Spain as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the between Germany and Spain?
- 28,210, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the?
- Germany ranks 1st and Spain ranks 2nd 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.