Change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship in Netherlands
Netherlands: Change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship was 14,165 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship in Netherlands, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship in Netherlands stood at 14,165. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 172.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship in Netherlands peaked at 14,165 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,658, in 2014.
Netherlands ranks 10th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 3,658 | — |
| 2015 | 5,196 | +42.0% |
| 2016 | 5,907 | +13.7% |
| 2017 | 6,211 | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 7,864 | +26.6% |
| 2019 | 8,597 | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 8,362 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 9,035 | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 10,460 | +15.8% |
| 2023 | 11,958 | +14.3% |
| 2024 | 12,641 | +5.7% |
| 2025 | 14,165 | +12.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6,239 | 3,658 | 8,597 | 6 |
| 2020s | 11,104 | 8,362 | 14,165 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More population data for Netherlands
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5458 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1463 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2761 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 519.97 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 757,165 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 0.9625 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship in Netherlands?
- Change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship in Netherlands was 14,165 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 14,165 in 2025.
- What is the lowest change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,658 in 2014.
- How does Netherlands rank for change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship?
- Netherlands ranks 10th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 172.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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