Belgium vs Cyprus: Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders
Belgium
1,605
in 2025
Cyprus
1,145
in 2025
Belgium rank
19th
Cyprus rank
22nd
Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders over time
- Belgium
- Cyprus
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1,605 against 1,145 in Cyprus, a difference of 460.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Cyprus's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 19th and Cyprus ranks 22nd 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 | 1,612 | 782.5 | 830 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 2,016 | 799 | 1,216 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1,479 | 600.83 | 878.33 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher third country nationals refused entry at the external borders, Belgium or Cyprus?
- Belgium, at 1,605 against 1,145 in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in third country nationals refused entry at the external borders between Belgium and Cyprus?
- 460, 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 refused entry at the external borders?
- Belgium ranks 19th and Cyprus ranks 22nd of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders - annual data (rounded). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.