In 2022, around 1,600 cases of discrimination were registered with the police in Belgium, which was around 50 less than in 2021. The highest number of discrimination offences was recorded in 2020, with roughly 1,800 cases.
Registered cases of discrimination in Belgium from 2008 to 2022
Characteristic
Cases of discrimination
2022
1,628
2021
1,670
2020
1,798
2019
1,662
2018
1,486
2017
1,262
2016
1,327
2015
1,340
2014
1,357
2013
1,051
2012
1,278
2011
1,178
2010
1,087
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