Australia vs Netherlands: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita

Australia
0.003 units per person
in 2025
Netherlands
0.0027 units per person
in 2025
Australia rank
23rd
Netherlands rank
26th

Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita over time

  • Australia
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.003 units per person against 0.0027 units per person in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0003 units per person.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.

Australia ranks 23rd and Netherlands ranks 26th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0002 units per person 0.0022 units per person 0.002 units per person Netherlands
2010s 0.0012 units per person 0.0007 units per person 0.0005 units per person Australia
2020s 0.0032 units per person 0.0019 units per person 0.0013 units per person Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita, Australia or Netherlands?
Australia, at 0.003 units per person against 0.0027 units per person in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita between Australia and Netherlands?
0.0003 units per person, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Netherlands?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Australia and Netherlands rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
Australia ranks 23rd and Netherlands ranks 26th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
226 places, 5,379 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.