Third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex in Belgium

Belgium: Third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex was 7,075 Person in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
7,075 Person
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
5th
of 31 countries
All-time high
7,075 Person
in 2026
All-time low
4,730 Person
in 2020
Years of data
9
2018–2026

Third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex in Belgium, 2018–2026

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2018202220262018: 6.5k Person2019: 6.1k Person2020: 4.7k Person2021: 5.1k Person2022: 4.9k Person2023: 6.6k Person2024: 6.8k Person2025: 6.5k Person2026: 7.1k Person

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.

Analysis

In 2026, third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex in Belgium stood at 7,075 Person. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex in Belgium peaked at 7,075 Person in 2026 and was at its lowest, 4,730 Person, in 2020.

Belgium ranks 5th of 31 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex - quarterly data (rounded) in Belgium, 2018 to 2026.
Year Person Change
2018 6,495 Person —
2019 6,075 Person -6.5%
2020 4,730 Person -22.1%
2021 5,100 Person +7.8%
2022 4,930 Person -3.3%
2023 6,635 Person +34.6%
2024 6,765 Person +2.0%
2025 6,485 Person -4.1%
2026 7,075 Person +9.1%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 7,075 Person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,758 Person, 4.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 7,075 Person is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,758 Person, 4.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6,285 Person 6,075 Person 6,495 Person 2
2020s 5,960 Person 4,730 Person 7,075 Person 7

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 2 Portugal 11,190 Person compare
  2. 3 Germany 8,160 Person compare
  3. 4 Spain 7,825 Person compare
  4. 6 Netherlands 6,695 Person compare
  5. 7 Croatia 5,380 Person compare
  6. 8 Italy 4,675 Person compare

See the full ranking of 32 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex in Belgium?
Third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex in Belgium was 7,075 Person in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 7,075 Person in 2026.
What is the lowest third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 4,730 Person in 2020.
How does Belgium rank for third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex?
Belgium ranks 5th out of 31 countries with data for 2026.
Is third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. 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 Third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex - quarterly data (rounded). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex - quarterly data (rounded)
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 225 data points, 2018–2026
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