Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Belgium
Belgium: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 93 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
93
Change on year
up 75.5%
World rank
57th
of 72 countries
All-time high
95
in 2005
All-time low
5
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Belgium, 1995–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Belgium is 93, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 75.5% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Belgium peaked at 95 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1995.
That places Belgium 57th out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5 | — |
| 1996 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 9 | +80.0% |
| 1998 | 14 | +55.6% |
| 1999 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 20 | +33.3% |
| 2001 | 11 | -45.0% |
| 2002 | 21 | +90.9% |
| 2003 | 40 | +90.5% |
| 2004 | 41 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 95 | +131.7% |
| 2006 | 63 | -33.7% |
| 2007 | 53 | -15.9% |
| 2008 | 58 | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 66 | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 80 | +21.2% |
| 2011 | 88 | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 91 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 76 | -16.5% |
| 2014 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 66 | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 44 | -33.3% |
| 2017 | 52 | +18.2% |
| 2018 | 50 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 34 | -32.0% |
| 2020 | 28 | -17.6% |
| 2021 | 29 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 53 | +89.3% |
| 2024 | 93 | +75.5% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 93 is below the median for high income countries, which is 118, 79% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 93 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 417, 22% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.6 | 5 | 15 | 5 |
| 2000s | 46.8 | 11 | 95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.7 | 34 | 91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.2 | 28 | 93 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More health data for Belgium
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2923 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,160 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 59 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0229 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Belgium?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Belgium was 93 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 95 in 2005.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1995.
- How does Belgium rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Belgium ranks 57th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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