BE · 2015 · migr_resfirst

First residence permits — work

Belgium, 2015

First residence permits — work
4,948
Belgium, 2015
▲ 3.8% vs 2014 (4,768)
Analysis

In 2015, Belgium's first residence permits increased by 3.8% compared to 2014, reaching 4,948.

Belgium accounts for 0.8% of the EU-27 total of 589,099.

Belgium ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 13.9% (from 4,346 in 2010).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
0.8%
EU-27: 589,099
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