Asylum applications by state of procedure in Estonia
Estonia: Asylum applications by state of procedure was 734 Per million inhabitants in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum applications by state of procedure in Estonia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per million inhabitants.
Analysis
In 2025, asylum applications by state of procedure in Estonia stood at 734 Per million inhabitants.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.3% on the previous year and up 329.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum applications by state of procedure in Estonia peaked at 2,905 Per million inhabitants in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11 Per million inhabitants, in 2008.
That places Estonia 18th out of 40 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asylum applications by state of procedure in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Per million inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 11 Per million inhabitants | — |
| 2009 | 26 Per million inhabitants | +136.4% |
| 2010 | 23 Per million inhabitants | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 49 Per million inhabitants | +113.0% |
| 2012 | 57 Per million inhabitants | +16.3% |
| 2013 | 72 Per million inhabitants | +26.3% |
| 2014 | 110 Per million inhabitants | +52.8% |
| 2015 | 171 Per million inhabitants | +55.5% |
| 2016 | 114 Per million inhabitants | -33.3% |
| 2017 | 137 Per million inhabitants | +20.2% |
| 2018 | 68 Per million inhabitants | -50.4% |
| 2019 | 75 Per million inhabitants | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 34 Per million inhabitants | -54.7% |
| 2021 | 56 Per million inhabitants | +64.7% |
| 2022 | 2,180 Per million inhabitants | +3792.9% |
| 2023 | 2,905 Per million inhabitants | +33.3% |
| 2024 | 969 Per million inhabitants | -66.6% |
| 2025 | 734 Per million inhabitants | -24.3% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 734 Per million inhabitants is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 734 Per million inhabitants, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 734 Per million inhabitants is above the median for high income countries, which is 734 Per million inhabitants, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Asylum applications by state of procedure in Estonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +3792.9% | 56 Per million inhabitants | 2,180 Per million inhabitants |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.5 Per million inhabitants | 11 Per million inhabitants | 26 Per million inhabitants | 2 |
| 2010s | 87.6 Per million inhabitants | 23 Per million inhabitants | 171 Per million inhabitants | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,146 Per million inhabitants | 34 Per million inhabitants | 2,905 Per million inhabitants | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 15 Netherlands 1,331 Per million inhabitants compare
- 15 Netherlands 1,331 Per million inhabitants compare
- 17 Austria 1,317 Per million inhabitants compare
- 18 Estonia 734 Per million inhabitants compare
- 20 Malta 705 Per million inhabitants compare
- 21 Latvia 693 Per million inhabitants compare
- 21 Latvia 693 Per million inhabitants compare
More reference data data for Estonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0827 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0363 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2774 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1743 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1975 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum applications by state of procedure in Estonia?
- Asylum applications by state of procedure in Estonia was 734 Per million inhabitants in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest asylum applications by state of procedure recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,905 Per million inhabitants in 2023.
- What is the lowest asylum applications by state of procedure recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 Per million inhabitants in 2008.
- How does Estonia rank for asylum applications by state of procedure?
- Estonia ranks 18th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum applications by state of procedure rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 329.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Asylum applications by state of procedure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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