Austria vs Belgium: Recent immigrants by citizenship

Austria
2.3%
in 2025
Belgium
1.4%
in 2025
Austria rank
4th
Belgium rank
6th

Recent immigrants by citizenship over time

  • Austria
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 2.3% against 1.4% in Belgium, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.6 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Belgium ahead.

Austria ranks 4th and Belgium ranks 6th of 26 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Belgium in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Belgium Difference Ahead
2000s 1.3% 1.4% 0.1% Belgium
2010s 1.9% 1.6% 0.3% Austria
2020s 2.3% 1.3% 1.0% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recent immigrants by citizenship, Austria or Belgium?
Austria, at 2.3% against 1.4% in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in recent immigrants by citizenship between Austria and Belgium?
0.9%, with Austria 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 recent immigrants by citizenship?
Austria ranks 4th and Belgium ranks 6th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Recent immigrants by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Recent immigrants by citizenship
Unit
Percentage of total population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 436 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed