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In June, the number of immigrants was up by more than 3.5 thousand compared to the previous month. Emigration increased as well, although less sharply: over 2.5 thousand more people left the...

Custom-made table on study disciplines of refugees in the Netherlands in senior secondary vocational education (mbo) and higher education. Commissioned by: VluchtelingenWerk Nederland

Immigration more than halved in the weeks following the implementation of COVID-19 measures and the number of Syrian refugees fell to a low in those weeks.

In May, the number of immigrants was down by nearly half year-on-year, just as in April. Almost 9 thousand immigrants settled in the Netherlands last month.

A person who has submitted a request to enter the Netherlands as a refugee

An asylum seeker, residence permit holder or invited refugee who is registered in a municipal population register.

Background file on population and immigration.

How data determine who are the people of Europe

A written request to be recognised as a refugee under the 1951 Geneva Convention.

Dossier page on socioeconomic status of migrants

Dossier page on crime and immigration

State of affairs regarding integration in the Netherlands: how do people with a (second-generation) migration background differ from persons with a native Dutch background and in which areas are...

The number of children placed under guardianship has increased considerably in recent years. In 2007, 10.6 thousand children were placed under guardianship.

Mapping migrant flows with satellites and social media

Dutch Foreign Trade and Development Minister visits CBS to discuss international topics.

The IM is a quarterly publication by CBS which zooms in on recent developments in globalisation

Just over 76 thousand first and second generation former Yugoslavs were living in the Netherlands on 1 January 2008. An estimated 11 percent of these, some 8.5 thousand, can be counted as Kosovars.

The number of requests for asylum submitted in the Netherlands in 2008 nearly doubled compared to 2007. The increase is much more substantial than in the European Union (EU) as a whole, where the...

Overview of convergence processes between people with a migration background and those with a Dutch background.

The second generation, born in the Netherlands, is starting to become the face of the population with a non-western background in Dutch society

On the basis of provisional population data over 2015, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports that the Dutch population increased by 79 thousand to 16.9 million residents. Last year’s population growth...

The population growth rate in the Netherlands has risen again in 2014. The population grew by nearly 73 thousand last year. Immigration increased further to a record high of 181 thousand. Emigration...

Submitted, granted asylum requests and left asylum seekers

The Annual report on integration 2012 presents and overview of integration in Dutch society of people with a foreign background in terms of their socio-economic and socio-cultural position.