Belgium vs European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits
Belgium
56.2%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
32.6%
in 2024
Belgium rank
1st
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits over time
- Belgium
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 56.2% against 32.6% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 23.6%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.7 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 1st and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st of 39 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.8% | 38.8% | 18.0% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 57.8% | 34.9% | 23.0% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits, Belgium or European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Belgium, at 56.2% against 32.6% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits between Belgium and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- 23.6%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank globally for valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits?
- Belgium ranks 1st and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.