BE · 2022 · tps00024
Acquisition of citizenship
Belgium, 2022
Acquisition of citizenship
48,482
Belgium, 2022
▲ 23.6% vs 2021 (39,233)
Analysis
In 2022, Belgium's acquisition of citizenship increased by 23.6% compared to 2021, reaching 48,482.
Belgium accounts for 4.9% of the EU-27 total of 990,857.
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 29.6% (from 37,399 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00024, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#7 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
4.9%
EU-27: 990,857
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tps00024