Immigration

In 2020, Belgium's immigration decreased by 20.9% compared to 2019, reaching 118,683.

Belgium accounts for 3.6% of the EU-27 total of 3,279,673.

Belgium ranks 8th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 19.1% (from 146,626 in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00176, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.