Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Netherlands
Netherlands: Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence was 257,714 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Netherlands, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 257,714 Number for immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and up 77.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Netherlands peaked at 326,798 Number in 2022 and was at its lowest, 129,428 Number, in 2013.
Netherlands ranks 10th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 129,428 Number | — |
| 2014 | 145,323 Number | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 166,872 Number | +14.8% |
| 2016 | 189,232 Number | +13.4% |
| 2017 | 189,646 Number | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 194,306 Number | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 215,756 Number | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 182,244 Number | -15.5% |
| 2021 | 214,105 Number | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 326,798 Number | +52.6% |
| 2023 | 274,597 Number | -16.0% |
| 2024 | 257,714 Number | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 175,795 Number | 129,428 Number | 215,756 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 251,092 Number | 182,244 Number | 326,798 Number | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Netherlands?
- Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Netherlands was 257,714 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest immigration by broad group of country of previous residence recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 326,798 Number in 2022.
- What is the lowest immigration by broad group of country of previous residence recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 129,428 Number in 2013.
- How does Netherlands rank for immigration by broad group of country of previous residence?
- Netherlands ranks 10th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immigration by broad group of country of previous residence rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.3%. 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 Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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