BE · 2013 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits issued (total)
Belgium, 2013
First residence permits issued (total)
43,861
Belgium, 2013
▼ 9.5% vs 2012 (48,484)
Analysis
In 2013, Belgium's first residence permits issued (total) decreased by 9.5% compared to 2012, reaching 43,861.
Belgium accounts for 2.7% of the EU-27 total of 1,643,350.
Belgium ranks 9th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 5.1% (from 46,201 in 2008).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2013
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2013
2.7%
EU-27: 1,643,350
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · migr_resfirst