Third-country nationals who have left the territory by type of in Belgium

Belgium: Third-country nationals who have left the territory by type of was 5,245 Person in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
5,245 Person
Change on year
up 79.9%
World rank
8th
of 24 countries
All-time high
7,353 Person
in 2016
All-time low
2,220 Person
in 2022
Years of data
10
2014–2025

Third-country nationals who have left the territory by type of in Belgium, 2014–2025

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2014201920252014: 5.6k Person2015: 5.8k Person2016: 7.4k Person2017: 6.3k Person2020: 2.9k Person2021: 2.9k Person2022: 2.2k Person2023: 2.3k Person2024: 2.9k Person2025: 5.2k Person

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 5,245 Person for third-country nationals who have left the territory by type of in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 79.9% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, third-country nationals who have left the territory by type of in Belgium peaked at 7,353 Person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2,220 Person, in 2022.

That places Belgium 8th out of 24 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Third-country nationals who have left the territory by type of in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Third-country nationals who have left the territory by type of assistance received and citizenship in Belgium, 2014 to 2025.
Year Person Change
2014 5,575 Person —
2015 5,835 Person +4.7%
2016 7,353 Person +26.0%
2017 6,317 Person -14.1%
2020 2,893 Person -54.2%
2021 2,890 Person -0.1%
2022 2,220 Person -23.2%
2023 2,275 Person +2.5%
2024 2,915 Person +28.1%
2025 5,245 Person +79.9%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 5,245 Person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,050 Person, 2.6× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 5,245 Person is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,558 Person, 3.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6,270 Person 5,575 Person 7,353 Person 4
2020s 3,073 Person 2,220 Person 5,245 Person 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 5 Croatia 6,630 Person compare
  2. 5 Croatia 6,630 Person compare
  3. 7 Greece 5,445 Person compare
  4. 9 Hungary 3,408 Person compare
  5. 10 Italy 2,790 Person compare
  6. 11 Ireland 2,050 Person compare

See the full ranking of 24 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is third-country nationals who have left the territory by type of in Belgium?
Third-country nationals who have left the territory by type of in Belgium was 5,245 Person in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest third-country nationals who have left the territory by type of recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 7,353 Person in 2016.
What is the lowest third-country nationals who have left the territory by type of recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 2,220 Person in 2022.
How does Belgium rank for third-country nationals who have left the territory by type of?
Belgium ranks 8th out of 24 countries with data for 2025.
Is third-country nationals who have left the territory by type of rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. 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 who have left the territory by type of assistance received and citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Third-country nationals who have left the territory by type of assistance received and citizenship
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
24 places, 211 data points, 2014–2025
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