Recent immigrants by country of birth in Netherlands
Netherlands: Recent immigrants by country of birth was 0.9 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Recent immigrants by country of birth in Netherlands, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, recent immigrants by country of birth in Netherlands stood at 0.9. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and up 200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recent immigrants by country of birth in Netherlands peaked at 0.9 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 2009.
Netherlands ranks 9th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Recent immigrants by country of birth in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.3 | — |
| 2009 | 0.2 | -33.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3 | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4 | +33.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3 | -25.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9 | +200.0% |
| 2022 | 0.7 | -22.2% |
| 2023 | 0.8 | +14.3% |
| 2024 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.9 | +12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.25 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.31 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7333 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 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)
- Population growth rate -0.201 (2100)
- Population density 519.97 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 757,165 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.201 (2100)
- General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3977 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recent immigrants by country of birth in Netherlands?
- Recent immigrants by country of birth in Netherlands was 0.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest recent immigrants by country of birth recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9 in 2021.
- What is the lowest recent immigrants by country of birth recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 2009.
- How does Netherlands rank for recent immigrants by country of birth?
- Netherlands ranks 9th out of 28 countries with data for 2025.
- Is recent immigrants by country of birth rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Recent immigrants by country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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