France vs Spain: Persons subject to immigration law enforcement - per thousand persons

France
0.18
in 2025
Spain
0.22
in 2025
France rank
17th
Spain rank
15th

Persons subject to immigration law enforcement - per thousand persons over time

  • France
  • Spain
02.557.510200820162025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.22 against 0.18 in France, a difference of 0.04.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times France's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Spain ahead.

France ranks 17th and Spain ranks 15th of 32 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 0.24 9.77 9.53 Spain
2010s 0.361 5.08 4.72 Spain
2020s 0.13 0.1283 0.0017 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons subject to immigration law enforcement - per thousand persons, France or Spain?
Spain, at 0.22 against 0.18 in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons subject to immigration law enforcement - per thousand persons between France and Spain?
0.04, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do France and Spain rank globally for persons subject to immigration law enforcement - per thousand persons?
France ranks 17th and Spain ranks 15th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons subject to immigration law enforcement - per thousand persons. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

France vs Spain: Persons subject to immigration law enforcement - per thousand persons. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 28 August 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/compare/persons-subject-to-immigration-law-enforcement-per-thousand-persons/france/spain/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/compare/persons-subject-to-immigration-law-enforcement-per-thousand-persons/france/spain/">France vs Spain: Persons subject to immigration law enforcement - per thousand persons</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Persons subject to immigration law enforcement - per thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 572 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed