Decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex in Belgium

Belgium: Decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex was 1,180 Person in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
1,180 Person
Change on year
down 36.9%
World rank
27th
of 39 countries
All-time high
5,750 Person
in 2022
All-time low
1,180 Person
in 2026
Years of data
5
2022–2026

Decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex in Belgium, 2022–2026

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k2022202420262022: 5.8k Person2023: 3.4k Person2024: 3.0k Person2025: 1.9k Person2026: 1.2k Person

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 1,180 Person for decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 36.9% on the previous year and down 79.5% over five years.

Belgium ranks 27th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex - quarterly data in Belgium, 2022 to 2026.
Year Person Change
2022 5,750 Person —
2023 3,370 Person -41.4%
2024 2,995 Person -11.1%
2025 1,870 Person -37.6%
2026 1,180 Person -36.9%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 1,180 Person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,878 Person, 63% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 1,180 Person is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,845 Person, 64% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 24 Switzerland 1,605 Person compare
  2. 25 Portugal 1,525 Person compare
  3. 26 Hungary 1,205 Person compare
  4. 28 Estonia 1,075 Person compare
  5. 28 Estonia 1,075 Person compare
  6. 30 Latvia 1,035 Person compare
  7. 30 Latvia 1,035 Person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex in Belgium?
Decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex in Belgium was 1,180 Person in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 5,750 Person in 2022.
What is the lowest decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 1,180 Person in 2026.
How does Belgium rank for decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex?
Belgium ranks 27th out of 39 countries with data for 2026.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Decisions granting temporary protection by citizenship, age and sex - quarterly data
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 200 data points, 2022–2026
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