BE · 2018 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — family
Belgium, 2018
First residence permits — family
29,551
Belgium, 2018
▲ 3.1% vs 2017 (28,654)
Analysis
In 2018, Belgium's first residence permits increased by 3.1% compared to 2017, reaching 29,551.
Belgium accounts for 3.6% of the EU-27 total of 814,233.
Belgium ranks 7th 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 32.7% (from 22,266 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#7 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
3.6%
EU-27: 814,233
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · migr_resfirst