Luxembourg vs Portugal: Persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the
Luxembourg
4,160
in 2026
Portugal
8,425
in 2026
Luxembourg rank
17th
Portugal rank
14th
Persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the over time
- Luxembourg
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 8,425 against 4,160 in Luxembourg, a difference of 4,265.
That makes Portugal's figure about 2.0 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 14th of 33 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 420 | 5 | 415 | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 1,836 | 56.5 | 1,779 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 3,261 | 2,559 | 702.14 | Luxembourg |
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, Luxembourg or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 8,425 against 4,160 in Luxembourg as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the between Luxembourg and Portugal?
- 4,265, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Portugal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
- How do Luxembourg and Portugal rank globally for persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the?
- Luxembourg ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 14th 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.