BE · 2020 · migr_asydcfsta

Asylum positive — refugee status

Belgium, 2020

Asylum positive — refugee status
4,735
Belgium, 2020
▼ 14.8% vs 2019 (5,555)
Analysis

In 2020, Belgium's asylum positive decreased by 14.8% compared to 2019, reaching 4,735.

Belgium accounts for 4.4% of the EU-27 total of 106,750.

Belgium ranks 6th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 46.3% (from 8,825 in 2015).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
4.4%
EU-27: 106,750
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