Emigration

In 2022, Belgium's emigration decreased by 3.0% compared to 2021, reaching 84,627.

Belgium accounts for 3.1% of the EU-27 total of 2,694,009.

Belgium ranks 9th 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 5.6% (from 89,690 in 2017).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00177, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.