Loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship in Netherlands

Netherlands: Loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship was 178 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
178 Number
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
8th
of 23 countries
All-time high
440 Number
in 2012
All-time low
99 Number
in 2020
Years of data
15
2008–2024

Loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship in Netherlands, 2008–2024

1002003004002008201620242008: 293 Number2009: 291 Number2010: 361 Number2011: 355 Number2012: 440 Number2015: 164 Number2016: 134 Number2017: 118 Number2018: 112 Number2019: 117 Number2020: 99 Number2021: 155 Number2022: 135 Number2023: 190 Number2024: 178 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2024, loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship in Netherlands stood at 178 Number.

The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship in Netherlands peaked at 440 Number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 99 Number, in 2020.

That places Netherlands 8th out of 23 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship in Netherlands, 2008 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2008 293 Number —
2009 291 Number -0.7%
2010 361 Number +24.1%
2011 355 Number -1.7%
2012 440 Number +23.9%
2015 164 Number -62.7%
2016 134 Number -18.3%
2017 118 Number -11.9%
2018 112 Number -5.1%
2019 117 Number +4.5%
2020 99 Number -15.4%
2021 155 Number +56.6%
2022 135 Number -12.9%
2023 190 Number +40.7%
2024 178 Number -6.3%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 178 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 70 Number, 2.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 178 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 70 Number, 2.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 292 Number 291 Number 293 Number 2
2010s 225.12 Number 112 Number 440 Number 8
2020s 151.4 Number 99 Number 190 Number 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 5 Bulgaria 240 Number compare
  2. 6 Croatia 209 Number compare
  3. 6 Croatia 209 Number compare
  4. 8 Netherlands 178 Number compare
  5. 10 Slovakia 134 Number compare
  6. 10 Slovakia 134 Number compare

See the full ranking of 23 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship in Netherlands?
Loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship in Netherlands was 178 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 440 Number in 2012.
What is the lowest loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 99 Number in 2020.
How does Netherlands rank for loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship?
Netherlands ranks 8th out of 23 countries with data for 2024.
Is loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
23 places, 340 data points, 2008–2024
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