Largest groups of foreign immigrants to the Netherlands 2022, by nationality

Published by Statista Research Department, Mar 3, 2025
In 2022, the largest foreign group of immigrants to the Netherlands came from Ukraine, with 99,700 immigrants. Polish, Dutch, Syrian and Turkish rounded out the top five foreign nationalities for immigrants to the Netherlands in that year.

Largest groups of foriegn immigrants to the Netherlands in 2022, by nationality

CharacteristicNumber of people
Ukraine 99,743
Poland 26,264
The Netherlands 24,986
Syria 17,042
Turkey 15,096
India 14,755
Romania 12,711
Bulgaria 10,823
Germany 10,305
Russian Federation 9,137
Spain 8,453
Italy 8,128
China 6,492
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July 2023

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Netherlands

Survey time period

2022

Supplementary notes

An immigrant is a person relocating to the Netherlands from abroad. To be counted as an immigrant a person has to register with the municipal authorities, which happens when someone intends to stay in the Netherlands for more than four months,

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