First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly in Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein: First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly was 20.6 in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
20.6
Change on year
up 26.4%
World rank
4th
of 32 countries
All-time high
32.1
in 2018
All-time low
5.4
in 2020
Years of data
11
2016–2026

First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly in Liechtenstein, 2016–2026

1020302016202120262016: 17.12017: 31.72018: 32.12019: 9.12020: 5.42021: 17.32022: 14.62023: 14.52024: 15.62025: 16.32026: 20.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Liechtenstein recorded 20.6 for first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly in 2026.

That represents a change of up 26.4% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly in Liechtenstein peaked at 32.1 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5.4, in 2020.

That places Liechtenstein 4th out of 32 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 22.5 9.1 32.1 4
2020s 14.9 5.4 20.6 7

Countries ranked near Liechtenstein

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  2. 2 Iceland 36.8 compare
  3. 3 Spain 21.2 compare
  4. 5 Switzerland 19.9 compare
  5. 6 Ireland 19.7 compare
  6. 7 Cyprus 19.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly in Liechtenstein?
First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly in Liechtenstein was 20.6 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly recorded in Liechtenstein?
The highest recorded value was 32.1 in 2018.
What is the lowest first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly recorded in Liechtenstein?
The lowest recorded value was 5.4 in 2020.
How does Liechtenstein rank for first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly?
Liechtenstein ranks 4th out of 32 countries with data for 2026.
Is first-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
First-time asylum applicants - per hundred thousand persons, monthly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 558 data points, 2008–2026
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