Latvia vs Sweden: Third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data

Latvia
2,410
in 2025
Sweden
2,495
in 2025
Latvia rank
23rd
Sweden rank
22nd

Third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data over time

  • Latvia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 2,495 against 2,410 in Latvia, a difference of 85.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Sweden ahead.

Latvia ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 22nd of 33 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 245 22,230 21,985 Sweden
2010s 347 17,736 17,388 Sweden
2020s 5,467 2,612 2,854 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data, Latvia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 2,495 against 2,410 in Latvia as of 2025.
What is the difference in third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data between Latvia and Sweden?
85, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data?
Latvia ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 22nd of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data (rounded). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data (rounded)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 579 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed