Netherlands vs Norway: Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship

Netherlands
58,999 Number
in 2024
Norway
27,460 Number
in 2024
Netherlands rank
9th
Norway rank
12th

Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship over time

  • Netherlands
  • Norway
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 58,999 Number against 27,460 Number in Norway, a difference of 31,539 Number.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 2.1 times Norway's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 9th and Norway ranks 12th of 43 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 60,632 Number 8,616 Number 52,016 Number Netherlands
2000s 34,314 Number 10,662 Number 23,652 Number Netherlands
2010s 29,050 Number 13,936 Number 15,114 Number Netherlands
2020s 57,696 Number 32,992 Number 24,704 Number Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship, Netherlands or Norway?
Netherlands, at 58,999 Number against 27,460 Number in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship between Netherlands and Norway?
31,539 Number, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship?
Netherlands ranks 9th and Norway ranks 12th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,103 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed