Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in Belgium
Belgium: Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders was 1,605 in 2025. βΌ Falling
Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in Belgium, 2008β2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in Belgium is 1,605, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 12.8% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in Belgium peaked at 2,730 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 765, in 2020.
That places Belgium 19th out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,612 | 1,170 | 2,055 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,016 | 1,530 | 2,730 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,479 | 765 | 1,840 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- 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)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- 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 third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in Belgium?
- Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in Belgium was 1,605 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest third country nationals refused entry at the external borders recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 2,730 in 2011.
- What is the lowest third country nationals refused entry at the external borders recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 765 in 2020.
- How does Belgium rank for third country nationals refused entry at the external borders?
- Belgium ranks 19th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is third country nationals refused entry at the external borders rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders - annual data (rounded). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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