Netherlands vs Poland: Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence
Netherlands
17.2%
in 2025
Poland
22.3%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
29th
Poland rank
26th
Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence over time
- Netherlands
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 22.3% against 17.2% in Netherlands, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.3 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Poland ahead.
Netherlands ranks 29th and Poland ranks 26th of 39 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8% | 4.6% | 0.8% | Poland |
| 2010s | 27.1% | 21.1% | 6.0% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 21.5% | 18.8% | 2.7% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence, Netherlands or Poland?
- Poland, at 22.3% against 17.2% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence between Netherlands and Poland?
- 5.1%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence?
- Netherlands ranks 29th and Poland ranks 26th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence permits by citizenship on 31 December - %. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.