Asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of in Switzerland
Switzerland: Asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of was 4,285 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of in Switzerland, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 4,285 for asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of in Switzerland peaked at 5,095 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,095, in 2021.
That places Switzerland 7th out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,245 | — |
| 2009 | 1,275 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 1,235 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 1,785 | +44.5% |
| 2012 | 3,500 | +96.1% |
| 2013 | 3,400 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 2,665 | -21.6% |
| 2015 | 2,895 | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 5,095 | +76.0% |
| 2017 | 2,755 | -45.9% |
| 2018 | 1,695 | -38.5% |
| 2019 | 1,470 | -13.3% |
| 2020 | 1,115 | -24.1% |
| 2021 | 1,095 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 2,040 | +86.3% |
| 2023 | 3,545 | +73.8% |
| 2024 | 4,315 | +21.7% |
| 2025 | 4,285 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,260 | 1,245 | 1,275 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,650 | 1,235 | 5,095 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,732 | 1,095 | 4,315 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of in Switzerland?
- Asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of in Switzerland was 4,285 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 5,095 in 2016.
- What is the lowest asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,095 in 2021.
- How does Switzerland rank for asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of?
- Switzerland ranks 7th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Asylum applications withdrawn by citizenship, age, sex and type of withdrawal - annual aggregated data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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