Belgium vs Malta: Change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship
Belgium
4,041
in 2025
Malta
2,968
in 2025
Belgium rank
17th
Malta rank
18th
Change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship over time
- Belgium
- Malta
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 4,041 against 2,968 in Malta, a difference of 1,073.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Malta's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 17th and Malta ranks 18th of 40 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 403 | 275 | 128 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 2,748 | 895.3 | 1,853 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 3,714 | 1,980 | 1,734 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship, Belgium or Malta?
- Belgium, at 4,041 against 2,968 in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship between Belgium and Malta?
- 1,073, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Malta?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Malta rank globally for change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship?
- Belgium ranks 17th and Malta ranks 18th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.