Colombia vs Netherlands: Total number of international immigrants
Colombia
3.06 million immigrants
in 2024
Netherlands
2.96 million immigrants
in 2024
Colombia rank
22nd
Netherlands rank
24th
Total number of international immigrants over time
- Colombia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 3.06 million immigrants against 2.96 million immigrants in Netherlands, a difference of 107,000 immigrants.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Netherlands ahead.
Colombia ranks 22nd and Netherlands ranks 24th of 232 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 105,111 immigrants | 1.30 million immigrants | 1.19 million immigrants | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 110,179 immigrants | 1.66 million immigrants | 1.55 million immigrants | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 135,964 immigrants | 1.94 million immigrants | 1.80 million immigrants | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 2.50 million immigrants | 2.69 million immigrants | 192,855 immigrants | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total number of international immigrants, Colombia or Netherlands?
- Colombia, at 3.06 million immigrants against 2.96 million immigrants in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total number of international immigrants between Colombia and Netherlands?
- 107,000 immigrants, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Netherlands?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Netherlands rank globally for total number of international immigrants?
- Colombia ranks 22nd and Netherlands ranks 24th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Total number of international immigrants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People living in a given country who were born in another country.