Netherlands vs Norway: Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident
Netherlands
3.9%
in 2024
Norway
4.3%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
5th
Norway rank
2nd
Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident over time
- Netherlands
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 4.3% against 3.9% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 5th and Norway ranks 2nd of 42 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.7% | 3.8% | 0.9% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 3.0% | 0.7% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 5.5% | 1.0% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident, Netherlands or Norway?
- Norway, at 4.3% against 3.9% in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident between Netherlands and Norway?
- 0.4%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident?
- Netherlands ranks 5th and Norway ranks 2nd of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident non-citizens by former citizenship and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.