Belgium vs Netherlands: Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data
Belgium
2,020 Person
in 2026
Netherlands
2,000 Person
in 2026
Belgium rank
7th
Netherlands rank
8th
Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 2,020 Person against 2,000 Person in Netherlands, a difference of 20 Person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 33 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,030 Person | 1,258 Person | 772.5 Person | Belgium |
| 2010s | 2,325 Person | 1,693 Person | 632 Person | Belgium |
| 2020s | 2,654 Person | 2,519 Person | 135.71 Person | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Belgium, at 2,020 Person against 2,000 Person in Netherlands as of 2026.
- What is the difference in asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 20 Person, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data?
- Belgium ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.