BE · 2015 · migr_asydcfsta

Asylum positive — refugee status

Belgium, 2015

Asylum positive — refugee status
8,825
Belgium, 2015
▲ 36.4% vs 2014 (6,470)
Analysis

In 2015, Belgium's asylum positive increased by 36.4% compared to 2014, reaching 8,825.

Belgium accounts for 4.1% of the EU-27 total of 217,285.

Belgium ranks 5th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 226.9% (from 2,700 in 2010).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
4.1%
EU-27: 217,285
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