Germany vs Greece: Third country nationals: annual data (rounded) … refused

Germany
7,465 Person
in 2025
Greece
5,650 Person
in 2025
Germany rank
11th
Greece rank
13th

Third country nationals: annual data (rounded) … refused over time

  • Germany
  • Greece
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 7,465 Person against 5,650 Person in Greece, a difference of 1,815 Person.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 11th and Greece ranks 13th of 42 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 5,098 Person 2,528 Person 2,570 Person Germany
2010s 4,178 Person 10,534 Person 6,356 Person Greece
2020s 5,839 Person 5,198 Person 640.83 Person Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher third country nationals refused entry at the external borders, Germany or Greece?
Germany, at 7,465 Person against 5,650 Person in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in third country nationals refused entry at the external borders between Germany and Greece?
1,815 Person, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Greece?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Germany and Greece rank globally for third country nationals refused entry at the external borders?
Germany ranks 11th and Greece ranks 13th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders - annual data (rounded)
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 730 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed