BE · 2018 · tps00191
Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
Belgium, 2018
Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
22,530
Belgium, 2018
▲ 22.8% vs 2017 (18,340)
Analysis
In 2018, Belgium's asylum applicants by type increased by 22.8% compared to 2017, reaching 22,530.
Belgium accounts for 3.6% of the EU-27 total of 632,615.
Belgium ranks 8th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00191, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
3.6%
EU-27: 632,615
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00191