Persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the in Belgium
Belgium: Persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the was 57,510 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the in Belgium, 2008–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the in Belgium is 57,510, measured in 2026.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 131.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the in Belgium peaked at 58,720 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15,415, in 2014.
Belgium ranks 7th of 33 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 21,320 | — |
| 2009 | 28,515 | +33.7% |
| 2010 | 32,240 | +13.1% |
| 2011 | 40,650 | +26.1% |
| 2012 | 26,380 | -35.1% |
| 2013 | 17,725 | -32.8% |
| 2014 | 15,415 | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 36,580 | +137.3% |
| 2016 | 24,805 | -32.2% |
| 2017 | 18,785 | -24.3% |
| 2018 | 19,570 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 29,140 | +48.9% |
| 2020 | 29,320 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 29,005 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 41,820 | +44.2% |
| 2023 | 45,795 | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 53,055 | +15.9% |
| 2025 | 58,720 | +10.7% |
| 2026 | 57,510 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,918 | 21,320 | 28,515 | 2 |
| 2010s | 26,129 | 15,415 | 40,650 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,032 | 29,005 | 58,720 | 7 |
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More reference data data for Belgium
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the in Belgium?
- Persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the in Belgium was 57,510 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 58,720 in 2025.
- What is the lowest persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,415 in 2014.
- How does Belgium rank for persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the?
- Belgium ranks 7th out of 33 countries with data for 2026.
- Is persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons subject of asylum applications pending at the end of the month by citizenship, age and sex - monthly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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