Germany including former GDR vs Netherlands: Population on 1 January by age and sex
Germany including former GDR
83.58 million Number
in 2025
Netherlands
18.04 million Number
in 2025
Germany including former GDR rank
8th
Netherlands rank
15th
Population on 1 January by age and sex over time
- Germany including former GDR
- Netherlands
How they compare
Germany including former GDR currently reports 83.58 million Number against 18.04 million Number in Netherlands, a difference of 65.53 million Number.
That makes Germany including former GDR's figure about 4.6 times Netherlands's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Germany including former GDR has been ahead every year.
Germany including former GDR ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 9 regions.
Germany including former GDR has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany including former GDR | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 75.21 million Number | 12.12 million Number | 63.09 million Number | Germany including former GDR |
| 1970s | 78.45 million Number | 13.53 million Number | 64.93 million Number | Germany including former GDR |
| 1980s | 78.07 million Number | 14.44 million Number | 63.63 million Number | Germany including former GDR |
| 1990s | 81.09 million Number | 15.35 million Number | 65.74 million Number | Germany including former GDR |
| 2000s | 82.34 million Number | 16.23 million Number | 66.11 million Number | Germany including former GDR |
| 2010s | 81.53 million Number | 16.90 million Number | 64.64 million Number | Germany including former GDR |
| 2020s | 83.29 million Number | 17.71 million Number | 65.57 million Number | Germany including former GDR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population on 1 january by age and sex, Germany including former GDR or Netherlands?
- Germany including former GDR, at 83.58 million Number against 18.04 million Number in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population on 1 january by age and sex between Germany including former GDR and Netherlands?
- 65.53 million Number, with Germany including former GDR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany including former GDR and Netherlands?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Germany including former GDR and Netherlands rank globally for population on 1 january by age and sex?
- Germany including former GDR ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 9 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population on 1 January by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.