BE · 2022 · migr_asydcfsta

Asylum positive — refugee status

Belgium, 2022

Asylum positive — refugee status
10,495
Belgium, 2022
▲ 26.7% vs 2021 (8,285)
Analysis

In 2022, Belgium's asylum positive increased by 26.7% compared to 2021, reaching 10,495.

Belgium accounts for 7.3% of the EU-27 total of 143,955.

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 8.7% (from 9,655 in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
7.3%
EU-27: 143,955
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