The source defines asylum requests as requests to be submitted into a country as a refugee, filed by persons who had to leave their country and decided to ask protection or asylum in another country.
Family members joining asylum seekers already living in the Netherlands are not included.
Only the 10 countries with the most asylum requests have been included in the figures.
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Total number of asylum requests the Netherlands 2015, by nationality
This statistic shows the total number of asylum requests in the Netherlands in 2015, by nationality. It shows that the largest group of asylum seekers, * requests, came from Syria.
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Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. (February 17, 2016). Total number of asylum requests in the Netherlands in 2015, by nationality [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/527576/total-number-of-asylum-requests-in-the-netherlands-by-nationality/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. "Total number of asylum requests in the Netherlands in 2015, by nationality." Chart. February 17, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/527576/total-number-of-asylum-requests-in-the-netherlands-by-nationality/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. (2016). Total number of asylum requests in the Netherlands in 2015, by nationality. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/527576/total-number-of-asylum-requests-in-the-netherlands-by-nationality/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. "Total Number of Asylum Requests in The Netherlands in 2015, by Nationality." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 17 Feb 2016, /statistics/527576/total-number-of-asylum-requests-in-the-netherlands-by-nationality/
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Total number of asylum requests in the Netherlands in 2015, by nationality [Graph], Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, February 17, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/527576/total-number-of-asylum-requests-in-the-netherlands-by-nationality/
