Ireland vs Netherlands: Recent immigrants by citizenship
Ireland
1.1%
in 2025
Netherlands
1.0%
in 2025
Ireland rank
9th
Netherlands rank
11th
Recent immigrants by citizenship over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 9th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 26 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.9% | 0.3% | 5.6% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recent immigrants by citizenship, Ireland or Netherlands?
- Ireland, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in recent immigrants by citizenship between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 0.1%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for recent immigrants by citizenship?
- Ireland ranks 9th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Recent immigrants by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.