Austria vs Belgium: Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence
Austria
56.6%
in 2025
Belgium
59.4%
in 2025
Austria rank
11th
Belgium rank
10th
Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence over time
- Austria
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 59.4% against 56.6% in Austria, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 11th and Belgium ranks 10th of 39 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.7% | 0.4% | 36.3% | Austria |
| 2010s | 60.0% | 37.0% | 23.0% | Austria |
| 2020s | 59.4% | 54.6% | 4.8% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence, Austria or Belgium?
- Belgium, at 59.4% against 56.6% in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence between Austria and Belgium?
- 2.8%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence?
- Austria ranks 11th and Belgium ranks 10th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence permits by citizenship on 31 December - %. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.