Belgium vs Ireland: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth
Belgium
9.37 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ireland
9.51 % change on previous year
in 2024
Belgium rank
54th
Ireland rank
52nd
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 9.51 % change on previous year against 9.37 % change on previous year in Belgium, a difference of 0.14 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ireland ahead.
Belgium ranks 54th and Ireland ranks 52nd of 170 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -4.91 % change on previous year | -2.72 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.3471 % change on previous year | 104.71 % change on previous year | 104.36 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.3332 % change on previous year | 14.21 % change on previous year | 13.87 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 2010s | 15.56 % change on previous year | -1.16 % change on previous year | 16.71 % change on previous year | Belgium |
| 2020s | 28.72 % change on previous year | 164.1 % change on previous year | 135.39 % change on previous year | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth, Belgium or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 9.51 % change on previous year against 9.37 % change on previous year in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth between Belgium and Ireland?
- 0.14 % change on previous year, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth?
- Belgium ranks 54th and Ireland ranks 52nd of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Refugee population by country or territory of asylum. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.