Return orders issued to non-EU citizens

In 2019, Netherlands's return orders issued to non-eu citizens increased by 41.8% compared to 2018, reaching 25,435.

Netherlands accounts for 5.2% of the EU-27 total of 491,195.

Netherlands ranks 7th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 24.6% (from 33,735 in 2014).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_eiord, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.