Austria vs Netherlands: First residence permits by reasons - % of total first residence

Austria
35.8%
in 2025
Netherlands
35.8%
in 2025
Austria rank
14th
Netherlands rank
12th

First residence permits by reasons - % of total first residence over time

  • Austria
  • Netherlands
0204060200820162025

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 35.8% against 35.8% in Austria, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 39 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 59.0% 39.7% 19.4% Austria
2010s 34.0% 35.0% 1.1% Netherlands
2020s 31.4% 34.7% 3.4% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher first residence permits by reasons - % of total first residence, Austria or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 35.8% against 35.8% in Austria as of 2025.
What is the difference in first residence permits by reasons - % of total first residence between Austria and Netherlands?
0.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Netherlands?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Austria and Netherlands rank globally for first residence permits by reasons - % of total first residence?
Austria ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as First residence permits by reasons - % of total first residence permits. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
First residence permits by reasons - % of total first residence permits
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 691 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed