Netherlands vs Sweden: Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship
Netherlands
58,999 Number
in 2024
Sweden
62,989 Number
in 2024
Netherlands rank
9th
Sweden rank
7th
Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 62,989 Number against 58,999 Number in Netherlands, a difference of 3,990 Number.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 7th of 43 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60,632 Number | 42,148 Number | 18,483 Number | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 34,314 Number | 36,421 Number | 2,107 Number | Sweden |
| 2010s | 29,050 Number | 52,021 Number | 22,970 Number | Sweden |
| 2020s | 57,696 Number | 78,506 Number | 20,811 Number | Sweden |
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 Sweden?
- Sweden, at 62,989 Number against 58,999 Number in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 3,990 Number, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship?
- Netherlands ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 7th 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.