NETHERLANDS
November 15, 2006
Major countries of destination of migrants
from the Netherlands are
Australia, Belgium, Canada, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United
States.
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Note: The countries are listed in alphabetical order
Source: Composite
Matrix, the Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation
and Poverty.
Top Five Countries of Origin of the Foreign-Born Population
Living in the Netherlands in 2003
Countries
of birth |
Number |
Percent
of total foreign-born population |
| Turkey |
190,488 |
11.1 |
| Suriname |
189,007 |
11.0 |
| Morocco |
163,407 |
9.5 |
| Indonesia |
161,443 |
9.4 |
| Germany |
120,573 |
7.0 |
| All other countries |
889,237 |
51.9 |
| TOTAL |
1,714,155 |
100.0 |
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Source: Centraal
Bureau voor de Statistiek (Statistics Netherlands)
According to Statistics
Netherlands, the foreign born represented 10.6 percent (1,714,155)
of the total population of the Netherlands in 2003.
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Source: Centraal
Bureau voor de Statistiek (Statistics Netherlands)
For more data details, go to the Development Research Centre
on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty:
http://www.migrationdrc.org/research/typesofmigration/global_migrant_origin_database.html
Migration Information Source:
Netherlands country resource page: http://www.migrationinformation.org/Resources/netherlands.cfm
Netherlands's Resources:
Statistics Netherlands: http://www.cbs.nl/nl-NL/default.htm
Ministry of Justice - Immigration and Naturalization Service: http://www.ind.nl/EN/index.asp
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