2

3

data relative to Belgium

2015 2016 2017 2018

50%

12%10%

29%

48%

12%10%

31%

45%

11%9%

35%

50%

12%9%

29%

LEGAL MIGRATION AND MOBILITYThird-Country Nationals (TCNs) as % of total population (in the country and in the EU)

Belgium - 2019

SOURCE: Eurostat (migr_pop1ctz)

Publication date: July 2020

SOURCE: Eurostat (migr_resfirst)

Whenever not specified, the following colour legend is adopted.Colours for multiple nationalities are randomly chosen.

data relative to EU

GENERAL NOTES

COLOUR LEGEND

This four-page statistical annex complements the Country Factsheet with relevantmigration-related data organised in nine thematic sections. The dashboard-likelayout of the annex allows comparability across countries as well as simultaneousvisualisation of different indicators.Whenever data is not available, the relative chart is left blank or indicated with 'N/A'.Data are provided for the latest available year or the latest available four-yearperiod.The sum of percentages or of individual values might not add up to 100 or to thetotal value. This is due to rounding and confidence intervals in the original data.A How to Read guide, describing each chart and reporting the sources, is availableon the EMN website.

478 327

462 435

455 108

450 8272016

2017

2018

2019

4.0%

4.0%

4.1%

4.2% 4.6%

4.1%

4.2%

4.3%

First residence permits annually issued:tot. num. and % of tot. pop. in the country(and EU)

Top 5 nationalities of number of first residence permits annually issued: number ofpermits and % of total annual permits

Reason Family Education Work Other

First residence permits annually issued by reason

Number of TCNs

2015

2016

2017

2018

Turkey 2 008 (4.0%)United States 2 417 (4.8%)

India 2 805 (5.6%)Syria 4 400 (8.8%)

Morocco 5 733 (11.5%)

United States 2 265 (4.1%)India 2 900 (5.3%)

Iraq 3 731 (6.8%)Morocco 5 518 (10.0%)

Syria 8 902 (16.1%)

Iraq 2 665 (4.9%)Afghanistan 3 295 (6.0%)India 3 437 (6.3%)

Morocco 5 213 (9.5%)Syria 6 589 (12.0%)

Turkey 2 327 (4.3%)Afghanistan 3 386 (6.3%)

India 3 736 (6.9%)Syria 4 055 (7.5%)

Morocco 5 594 (10.4%)

2015 2016 2017 2018

0.47%(0.45%)

0.51%(0.56%)

0.53%(0.60%)

0.52%(0.61%)

52

565

58

218

59

827

59

624

SOURCE: Eurostat (migr_resfirst)SOURCE: Eurostat (migr_resfirst)

2016

2017

2018

2019 17 195 (100%)

19 045 (100%)

24 065 (100%)

25 010 (100%)

11 760 (47%)

2 930 (12%)

3 290 (13%)

10 665 (62%)

9 365 (49%)

5 555 (32%)

7 865 (41%)

9 655 (40%)

975 (6%)

1 815 (10%)

11 480 (48%)

9 960 (40%)

INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION INCLUDING ASYLUM

Belgium - 2019

2016 2017 2018 2019

0.20%(0.14%)

0.16%(0.13%)

0.12%(0.14%)

0.13%(0.26%)

14

290

14

055

18

160 2

3 14

0

First-time asylum applications: total num. andas % of population in the country (and in EU)

Top 5 nationalities of annual number of first-time asylum applications: number ofapplications and % of total first-time annual applications

2016

2017

2018

2019

Guinea 720 (5%)Somalia 725 (5%)Iraq 760 (5%)

Afghanistan 2 225 (16%)Syria 2 235 (16%)

Albania 670 (5%)Guinea 750 (5%)

Palestine 815 (6%)Afghanistan 995 (7%)

Syria 2 625 (19%)

Iraq 895 (5%)Guinea 1 000 (6%)Afghanistan 1 045 (6%)

Palestine 2 420 (13%)Syria 2 770 (15%)

Eritrea 1 155 (5%)El Salvador 1 365 (6%)

Afghanistan 2 245 (10%)Palestine 2 320 (10%)

Syria 2 730 (12%)

SOURCE: Eurostat (migr_asyappctza, migr_pop1ctz) SOURCE: Eurostat (migr_asyappctza)

Number of first-instance asylum decisions by outcome (% of total decisions)

Geneva Convention Subsidiary Protection Rejected Application

SOURCE: Eurostat (migr_asydcfsta)

Third-Country Nationals resettled: absolutenumber and as % of total resettled in EUSOURCE: Eurostat (migr_asyresa)SOURCE: Eurostat (migr_asydcfsta)

Top 5 nationalities of annual number of first-instance decisions: number ofdecisions (% of total decisions in the country) and % of positive outcome

Publication date: July 2020

2016 2017 2018 2019

450(5.3%)

1 310(7.3%)

880(4.6%)

240(1.1%)

2016

2017

2018

2019

Syria 6 870 (28%)

Albania 765 (3%)Somalia 1 425 (6%)

Afghanistan 2 455 (10%)Iraq 5 600 (23%)

Guinea 870 (4%)Somalia 1 125 (5%)

Iraq 2 750 (12%)Syria 3 120 (14%)

Afghanistan 5 160 (22%)

Guinea 685 (4%)Turkey 865 (5%)

Iraq 1 470 (8%)Syria 2 640 (14%)

Afghanistan 3 750 (20%)

Iraq 1 695 (10%)

Palestine 880 (5%)Turkey 945 (6%)

Afghanistan 2 090 (13%)Syria 2 280 (14%)

9%68%

60%59%

96%

53%61%

40%92%59%

39%62%32%

86%51%

22%70%28%32%

62%

Positive Negative

UNACCOMPANIED MINORS

Unaccompanied Minors as % of first asylum applications(in the country and in EU)

INTEGRATION

Belgium - 2019

2016

2017

2018

2019

1 020 (1.7%)

1 220 (8.7%)

735 (2.5%)

750 (4.5%)

2016

2017

2018

2019

7.1%

5.2%

4.1%

5.3% 2.3%

5.1%

4.7%

3.1%

SOURCE: Eurostat (migr_asyunaa)

Socialinclusion

(2018)

Education(2019)

Labourmarket(2019)

At risk of povertyor social exclusion(18+)

Overcrowding rate(18+)

Early school leavers(18-24)

Neither Employednor in Education orTraining (18-24)

Employment rate(15-64)

Unemploymentrate (15-64)

Nationals

TCNs

17.0%

50.9%

20.2%

45.6%

Nationals

TCNs 23.9%

3.4% 14.3%

33.7%

Nationals

TCNs 26.5%

7.3%

27.0%

8.9%

Nationals

TCNs

10.7%

34.4%

12.5%

23.4%

Nationals

TCNs

66.3%

41.8%

68.9%

57.4%

Nationals

TCNs 18.9%

4.8%

14.9%

6.3%

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80%

SOURCE: Eurostat (ilc_peps05, ilc_lvho15, edat_lfse_01, edat_lfse_23, lfsa_ergan, lfsa_urgan)

Unaccompanied Minors applying for asylum in the country (and% of total applications from Unaccompanied Minors in EU)

SOURCE: Eurostat (migr_asyunaa)

Publication date: July 2020

Integration indicators for nationals of the country (blue) and Third-Country Nationals (TCNs - light blue) in the country (when available).The same indicator is provided in yellow for EU. Data are relative to the last year available.

CITIZENSHIP AND STATELESSNESSThird-Country Nationals who have acquired citizenship as a share of total Third-CountryNationals (in the country and in the EU) and in absolute number

2015

2016

2017

2018

4.7%

5.1%

5.7%

5.4%

3.6%

4.0%

3.0%

2.8% 25 799

27 417

23 563

19 969

Stateless, Recogn. Non-Citizens(RNC) and Unknown CitizensSOURCE: Eurostat (migr_pop1ctza)

2016 2017 2018 2019

8 279

14 558

11 291

6 538

89%90%

92%

93%

Unknown Stateless

2018

Turkey 985 (4%)

United Kingdom 1 045 (4%)

Afghanistan 1 067 (4%)

Democratic Republic of the Congo 1 191 (5%)

Morocco 4 856 (20%)

SOURCE: Eurostat (migr_acqs, migr_acq)

Top 5 nationalities by number of citizenship acquisition in 2018: absolute number and% of total acquisitions in the country by Third-Country Nationals

UNACCOMPANIED MINORS

SOURCE: Eurostat (migr_acq)

Refused entry at ext. borders Found to be illegally present Ordered to Leave (OTL) Returned following an OTL

2016 2017 2018 2019 2016 2017 2018 2019 2016 2017 2018 2019 2016 2017 2018 2019

1 5

30

2 4

40

2 2

00

2 3

00

19

320

18

285

19

145

17

585

33

020

32

235

24

160

22

010

7 3

55

6 3

15

4 9

40

4 2

45

2015 2016 2017 2018

67 48

69 79

Belgium - 2019

IRREGULAR MIGRATION

BORDERS, SCHENGEN AND VISAS

RETURN AND READMISSION

2016 2017 2018 2019

(1.4%) (1.4%)(1.4%)

(1.5%)

219

765

231

482

219

861

248

070

Lodged short-term Visa app. (% of Schengen) Lodged short-term Visa applications in top 5 consulate countries (% of total app.s)

SOURCE: DG Migration and Home Affairs (complete statistics on short-stay visas applications to Schengen States)

SOURCE: Eurostat (migr_eirfs, migr_eipre, migr_eiord, migr_eirtn)

Number of Third-Country Nationals who left the territory bytype of returnSOURCE: Eurostat (migr_eirt_vol)

TRAFFICKING IN HUMAN BEINGS

Publication date: July 2020

SOURCE: Eurostat (migr_resoth)

Number of residence permits issued to victims of Traffickingin Human Beings

2016

2017

2018

2019

Turkey 11 112 (5%)

Russia 11 887 (5%)

India 20 661 (9%)

Democratic Republic of the Congo 22 263 (10%)

China 42 676 (19%)

Morocco 10 601 (5%)

Russia 12 852 (6%)

India 22 510 (10%)Democratic Republic of the Congo 26 015 (11%)

China 43 070 (19%)

Turkey 10 347 (5%)

Morocco 13 456 (6%)Russia 13 859 (6%)

India 26 279 (12%)

China 39 577 (18%)

Russia 15 120 (6%)

Morocco 16 181 (7%)

India 24 649 (10%)

Democratic Republic of the Congo 24 915 (10%)

China 39 660 (16%)

2016

2017

2018

2019

7 355

6 315

4 245

64%

59%

48%

36%

41%

52%

Enforced Voluntary Other

N/A