Netherlands vs Netherlands: Usually resident population on 1 January
Netherlands
18.19 million
in 2025
Netherlands
18.28 million
in 2026
Netherlands rank
10th
Netherlands rank
9th
Usually resident population on 1 January over time
- Netherlands
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 18.28 million against 18.19 million in Netherlands, a difference of 86,900.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 36 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.24 million | 17.24 million | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 17.86 million | 17.86 million | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher usually resident population on 1 january, Netherlands or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 18.28 million against 18.19 million in Netherlands as of 2026.
- What is the difference in usually resident population on 1 january between Netherlands and Netherlands?
- 86,900, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Netherlands?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Netherlands rank globally for usually resident population on 1 january?
- Netherlands ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Usually resident population on 1 January. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.