Belgium vs Cyprus: Third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data

Belgium
9,420
in 2025
Cyprus
5,335
in 2025
Belgium rank
15th
Cyprus rank
18th

Third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data over time

  • Belgium
  • Cyprus
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 9,420 against 5,335 in Cyprus, a difference of 4,085.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.8 times Cyprus's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 15th and Cyprus ranks 18th of 33 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Cyprus Difference Ahead
2000s 13,755 7,515 6,240 Belgium
2010s 16,198 6,276 9,922 Belgium
2020s 10,623 10,536 87.5 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data, Belgium or Cyprus?
Belgium, at 9,420 against 5,335 in Cyprus as of 2025.
What is the difference in third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data between Belgium and Cyprus?
4,085, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Cyprus?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Cyprus rank globally for third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data?
Belgium ranks 15th and Cyprus ranks 18th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data (rounded). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data (rounded)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 579 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed