BE · 2023 · tps00024

Acquisition of citizenship

Belgium, 2023

Acquisition of citizenship
55,213
Belgium, 2023
▲ 13.9% vs 2022 (48,482)
Analysis

In 2023, Belgium's acquisition of citizenship increased by 13.9% compared to 2022, reaching 55,213.

Belgium accounts for 5.2% of the EU-27 total of 1,054,451.

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 52.5% (from 36,200 in 2018).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00024, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#7 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
5.2%
EU-27: 1,054,451
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024