Belgium Citizenship Acquisitions (2024)
Belgium's Citizenship Acquisitions: 60,108 persons in 2024, +8.9% YoY. Eurostat (MIGR_ACQ), 2005–2024.
Belgium (2024)
60,108
persons
+8.9% YoY
YoY Change
+8.9%
Trend
up
Series length
20
years of data
Data
| Year | persons | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 60,108 | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 55,213 | +13.9% |
| 2022 | 48,482 | +23.6% |
| 2021 | 39,233 | +15.7% |
| 2020 | 33,915 | -16.5% |
| 2019 | 40,594 | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 36,200 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 37,399 | +17.1% |
| 2016 | 31,935 | +18.0% |
| 2015 | 27,071 | +44.6% |
| 2014 | 18,726 | -46.2% |
| 2013 | 34,801 | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 38,612 | +29.6% |
| 2011 | 29,786 | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 34,636 | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 32,767 | -13.1% |
| 2008 | 37,710 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 36,063 | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 31,860 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 31,512 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Belgium recorded 60,108 persons in 2024. The latest change was +8.9%. Across 2005–2024 the series ranges from 18,726 persons in 2014 to 60,108 persons in 2024.
This page tracks the number of citizenships granted in Belgium.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the number of citizenships granted in Belgium. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2024 (20 observations).
The series is at its highest recorded level, 60,108 persons in 2024, up from a low of 18,726 persons in 2014. The latest change was +8.9%.