Austria vs Switzerland: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita (capita)
Austria
0.0024 units per person
in 2025
Switzerland
0.0019 units per person
in 2025
Austria rank
28th
Switzerland rank
30th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita (capita) over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 0.0024 units per person against 0.0019 units per person in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0005 units per person.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Austria ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 30th of 179 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0039 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | Austria |
| 2010s | 0.0046 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | 0.002 units per person | Austria |
| 2020s | 0.0035 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 0.002 units per person | Austria |
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, Austria or Switzerland?
- Austria, at 0.0024 units per person against 0.0019 units per person in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita between Austria and Switzerland?
- 0.0005 units per person, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
- Austria ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 30th 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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About this data
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.