Belgium vs Greece: Refugees by country of origin

Belgium
93 people
in 2024
Greece
97 people
in 2024
Belgium rank
154th
Greece rank
153rd

Refugees by country of origin over time

  • Belgium
  • Greece
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196519942024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 97 people against 93 people in Belgium, a difference of 4 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Greece ahead.

Belgium ranks 154th and Greece ranks 153rd of 204 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 9.6 people 195.8 people 186.2 people Greece
2000s 46.8 people 164.8 people 118 people Greece
2010s 65.7 people 87 people 21.3 people Greece
2020s 46.2 people 100.2 people 54 people Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees by country of origin, Belgium or Greece?
Greece, at 97 people against 93 people in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugees by country of origin between Belgium and Greece?
4 people, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Greece?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Greece rank globally for refugees by country of origin?
Belgium ranks 154th and Greece ranks 153rd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Refugees by country of origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Refugees by country of origin
Unit
people
Source
UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 7,190 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection. Refugees are those who have already been granted asylum status in the country they moved to. This includes all refugees, not just those who fled that year.