BE · 2023 · tps00191
Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
Belgium, 2023
Asylum applicants by type - annual aggregated data
35,160
Belgium, 2023
▼ 4.3% vs 2022 (36,740)
Analysis
In 2023, Belgium's asylum applicants by type decreased by 4.3% compared to 2022, reaching 35,160.
Belgium accounts for 3.1% of the EU-27 total of 1,130,405.
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 grown by 56.1% (from 22,530 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00191, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
3.1%
EU-27: 1,130,405
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00191