BE · 2022 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — education
Belgium, 2022
In 2022, Belgium's first residence permits increased by 1.1% compared to 2021, reaching 9,297.
Belgium accounts for 2.0% of the EU-27 total of 470,057.
Belgium ranks 13th 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 34.8% (from 6,896 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.