Recent immigrants by citizenship in Netherlands
Netherlands: Recent immigrants by citizenship was 1.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Recent immigrants by citizenship in Netherlands, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total population.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 1.0% for recent immigrants by citizenship in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 233.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recent immigrants by citizenship in Netherlands peaked at 1.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2008.
That places Netherlands 12th out of 32 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Recent immigrants by citizenship in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.3% | — |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | +233.3% |
| 2022 | 0.8% | -20.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | +12.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.0% | +11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is recent immigrants by citizenship in Netherlands?
- Recent immigrants by citizenship in Netherlands was 1.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest recent immigrants by citizenship recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest recent immigrants by citizenship recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2008.
- How does Netherlands rank for recent immigrants by citizenship?
- Netherlands ranks 12th out of 32 countries with data for 2025.
- Is recent immigrants by citizenship rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 233.3%. 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 Recent immigrants by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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