Netherlands vs Spain: Unilateral 'Dublin' decisions by partner country, type of decision

Netherlands
1,146 Number
in 2025
Spain
2,107 Number
in 2025
Netherlands rank
3rd
Spain rank
1st

Unilateral 'Dublin' decisions by partner country, type of decision over time

  • Netherlands
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 2,107 Number against 1,146 Number in Netherlands, a difference of 961 Number.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.8 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 1st of 41 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 1,083 Number 0 Number 1,083 Number Netherlands
2020s 1,030 Number 385.83 Number 644.33 Number Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unilateral 'dublin' decisions by partner country, type of decision, Netherlands or Spain?
Spain, at 2,107 Number against 1,146 Number in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in unilateral 'dublin' decisions by partner country, type of decision between Netherlands and Spain?
961 Number, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
10 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for unilateral 'dublin' decisions by partner country, type of decision?
Netherlands ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 1st of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unilateral 'Dublin' decisions by partner country, type of decision, sex and type of applicant. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unilateral 'Dublin' decisions by partner country, type of decision, sex and type of applicant
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 456 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed