Regions of Netherlands (NUTS 2) by net migration rate including statistical adjustment

Noord-Holland had the highest net migration rate including statistical adjustment of 12 regions in 2015, at 5.9 per 1,000 inhabitants. Flevoland had the lowest, at -0.5 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 2.1 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for the Netherlands was 3.2 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest5.9Noord-Holland
Lowest-0.5Flevoland
Median2.112 regions
Netherlands3.2History

All regions, 2015

Noord-Holland: 5.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsNoord-Holland5.9Utrecht: 4 per 1,000 inhabitantsUtrecht4Zuid-Holland: 3.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsZuid-Holland3.7Gelderland: 3.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsGelderland3.5Noord-Brabant: 3.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsNoord-Brabant3.4Zeeland: 2.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsZeeland2.2Drenthe: 2 per 1,000 inhabitantsDrenthe2Overijssel: 1.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsOverijssel1.6Limburg (NL): 1.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsLimburg (NL)1.2Groningen: -0.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsGroningen-0.1Friesland (NL): -0.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsFriesland (NL)-0.3Flevoland: -0.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsFlevoland-0.5
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, Population change, crude rate of net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankRegions2015
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2014
1Noord-Holland5.9+1.5 pts
2Utrecht4+0.8 pts
3Zuid-Holland3.7+0.6 pts
4Gelderland3.5+1.5 pts
5Noord-Brabant3.4+1 pts
6Zeeland2.2+2.2 pts
7Drenthe2+2.2 pts
8Overijssel1.6+2.9 pts
9Limburg (NL)1.2+1.2 pts
10Groningen-0.1-2 pts
11Friesland (NL)-0.3+0.6 pts
12Flevoland-0.5+1.7 pts

Other periods

About this ranking

Net migration including statistical adjustment during the year per 1,000 average residents (Eurostat crude rate of net migration plus statistical adjustment).

Comparable across EU countries and regions. Eurostat derives the net figure as a residual of population change, so it includes census revisions and other statistical adjustments.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Which region has the highest net migration rate including statistical adjustment?

Noord-Holland, with 5.9 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2015, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest net migration rate including statistical adjustment?

Flevoland, with -0.5 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2015.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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