Net migration, annual growth rate in Belgium
Belgium: Net migration, annual growth rate was -11.74 % change on previous year in 2025. β Volatile
Net migration, annual growth rate in Belgium, 1961β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Belgium recorded -11.74 % change on previous year for net migration, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and down 116.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration, annual growth rate in Belgium peaked at 709.71 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -89.02 % change on previous year, in 1995.
That places Belgium 137th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.71 % change on previous year | 1.33 % change on previous year | 40.35 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -2.68 % change on previous year | -58.79 % change on previous year | 8.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.54 % change on previous year | -75.39 % change on previous year | 85.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 84.47 % change on previous year | -89.02 % change on previous year | 709.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.42 % change on previous year | -17.19 % change on previous year | 150.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.76 % change on previous year | -55.79 % change on previous year | 69.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 39 % change on previous year | -64.86 % change on previous year | 393.88 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 134 Zambia -11.1 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Chile -11.32 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Canada -11.5 % change on previous year compare
- 138 South Africa -12.34 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of -12.7 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Sri Lanka -12.77 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Belgium
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 66.8% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 1.01 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 762.57 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net foreign assets 180.33 billion current LCU (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 68.1% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 21.2% (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 68.1% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 0.885 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration 31,989 (2025)
- Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita 15,206 current LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration, annual growth rate in Belgium?
- Net migration, annual growth rate in Belgium was -11.74 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 709.71 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was -89.02 % change on previous year in 1995.
- How does Belgium rank for net migration, annual growth rate?
- Belgium ranks 137th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net migration, annual growth rate rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 116.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net migration World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.