“Entries” are the people who registered. “With family” adds spouses and children listed on their entries. “Rough odds” is entries divided by people selected, a guide only: nobody's own chance can be worked out from it.
DV year
Entries
With family
Selected
Rough odds
DV 2012
495
1,014
–
–
DV 2011
491
998
16
1 in 31
DV 2010
389
770
–
–
DV 2009
516
1,030
–
–
DV 2008
427
792
–
–
DV 2007
312
563
–
–
A dash means the State Department did not publish that number. A country marked “N/A” was not eligible that year.
Netherlands Antilles in short
How many people from Netherlands Antilles were selected in the DV lottery?
16 people from Netherlands Antilles were selected in DV 2011, the latest year with results. Being selected is not a visa: it only gives the chance to apply. About 1 in 31 of the people who entered from Netherlands Antilles was selected that year (a rough guide only).
Visa Status is an unofficial site and does not give immigration advice. The only official place to register is the State Department's Diversity Visa website; registration is free.