Netherlands vs Slovenia: First residence permits by reasons - % of total first residence
Netherlands
35.8%
in 2025
Slovenia
31.6%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
12th
Slovenia rank
15th
First residence permits by reasons - % of total first residence over time
- Netherlands
- Slovenia
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 35.8% against 31.6% in Slovenia, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Slovenia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 12th and Slovenia ranks 15th of 39 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.7% | 16.7% | 23.0% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 35.0% | 36.9% | 1.8% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 34.7% | 29.4% | 5.3% | 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, Netherlands or Slovenia?
- Netherlands, at 35.8% against 31.6% in Slovenia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in first residence permits by reasons - % of total first residence between Netherlands and Slovenia?
- 4.2%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Slovenia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Slovenia rank globally for first residence permits by reasons - % of total first residence?
- Netherlands ranks 12th and Slovenia ranks 15th 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.