Belgium—Net Migration
Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #27 of 217
Latest Value
31,989
2025
YoY Change
-11.7%
2024 → 2025
Global Rank
#27
of 217 countries
Maximum
118,615
2022
Minimum
13,952
2000
CAGR
+3.4%
26 years
Last
31,989
Previous
36,243
Highest
118,615
Lowest
13,952
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31,989 | -11.7% |
| 2024 | 36,243 | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 41,679 | -64.9% |
| 2022 | 118,615 | +393.9% |
| 2021 | 24,017 | -45.1% |
| 2020 | 43,777 | -25.1% |
| 2019 | 58,469 | +15.5% |
| 2018 | 50,604 | +33.2% |
| 2017 | 37,981 | +35.2% |
| 2016 | 28,090 | -55.8% |
| 2015 | 63,536 | +69.6% |
| 2014 | 37,472 | +33.5% |
| 2013 | 28,066 | -37.6% |
| 2012 | 45,001 | -14.2% |
| 2011 | 52,464 | -50.1% |
| 2010 | 105,232 | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 97,175 | +46.2% |
| 2008 | 66,470 | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 59,911 | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 53,574 | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 50,576 | +43.9% |
| 2004 | 35,143 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 34,472 | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 39,404 | +12.8% |
| 2001 | 34,924 | +150.3% |
| 2000 | 13,952 |
Top Countries — Net Migration
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukraine | 1.7M | 2025 |
| 2 | United States | 1.2M | 2025 |
| 3 | Syrian Arab Republic | 421,693 | 2025 |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 389,911 | 2025 |
| 5 | Canada | 326,204 | 2025 |
| 6 | Sudan | 291,469 | 2025 |
| 7 | Malaysia | 166,615 | 2025 |
| 8 | United Arab Emirates | 158,634 | 2025 |
| 9 | South Africa | 146,370 | 2025 |
| 10 | Japan | 140,579 | 2025 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.
Methodology
Data compiled by World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →