BE · 2022 · migr_asydcfsta
Asylum positive — refugee status
Belgium, 2022
In 2022, Belgium's asylum positive increased by 26.7% compared to 2021, reaching 10,495.
Belgium accounts for 7.3% of the EU-27 total of 143,955.
Belgium ranks 5th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 8.7% (from 9,655 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_asydcfsta, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.