Cyprus vs Netherlands: First instance decisions on applications by type of decision
Cyprus
8,575 Person
in 2025
Netherlands
15,540 Person
in 2025
Cyprus rank
14th
Netherlands rank
11th
First instance decisions on applications by type of decision over time
- Cyprus
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 15,540 Person against 8,575 Person in Cyprus, a difference of 6,965 Person.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.8 times Cyprus's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 42 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,855 Person | 17,565 Person | 13,710 Person | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 2,075 Person | 16,661 Person | 14,586 Person | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 9,379 Person | 17,034 Person | 7,655 Person | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher first instance decisions on applications by type of decision, Cyprus or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 15,540 Person against 8,575 Person in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in first instance decisions on applications by type of decision between Cyprus and Netherlands?
- 6,965 Person, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Netherlands?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Netherlands rank globally for first instance decisions on applications by type of decision?
- Cyprus ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as First instance decisions on applications by type of decision, citizenship, age and sex - annual aggregated data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.