Estonia vs Portugal: Third country nationals: annual data (rounded) … refused
Estonia
1,635 Person
in 2025
Portugal
2,135 Person
in 2025
Estonia rank
25th
Portugal rank
24th
Third country nationals: annual data (rounded) … refused over time
- Estonia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 2,135 Person against 1,635 Person in Estonia, a difference of 500 Person.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Portugal ahead.
Estonia ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 24th of 42 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,620 Person | 3,082 Person | 1,462 Person | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1,465 Person | 2,069 Person | 604 Person | Portugal |
| 2020s | 2,791 Person | 1,641 Person | 1,150 Person | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher third country nationals refused entry at the external borders, Estonia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 2,135 Person against 1,635 Person in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in third country nationals refused entry at the external borders between Estonia and Portugal?
- 500 Person, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Portugal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Portugal rank globally for third country nationals refused entry at the external borders?
- Estonia ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 24th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders - annual data (rounded). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.