Population of the Netherlands 2022, by western and non-western background

Published by Statista Research Department, Aug 8, 2024
This statistic displays the population of the Netherlands in 2022, by background. Of the approximately 17.6 million people living in the Netherlands on January 1, 2022, roughly 13.2 million people had a Dutch background.

Population of the Netherlands in 2022, by background (western and non-western)

CharacteristicPopulation
Total population 17,590,672
Dutch background 13,151,772
Total migration background 4,438,900
Non-Western migration background 2,529,492
Western migration background 1,909,408
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Release date

August 2022

Region

Netherlands

Survey time period

2022

Supplementary notes

Persons with a Dutch background: someone whose parents were both born in the Netherlands.
Persons with a migration background: first or second generation.
Western: someone from Europe (excluding Turkey), North America, Oceania, Indonesia or Japan. Because of their socioeconomic and cultural background people from Indonesia and Japan are also considered Western. This involves mainly people from the former Dutch East Indies and employees of Japanese companies.
All others are considered non-Western (first or second generation).

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