Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Netherlands
Netherlands: Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region was 1.43 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.43
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
21st
of 40 countries
All-time high
1.79
in 2009
All-time low
1.43
in 2024
Years of data
34
1990–2024
Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Netherlands, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Netherlands is 1.43, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Netherlands peaked at 1.79 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.43, in 2024.
That places Netherlands 21st out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.59 | 1.53 | 1.65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.73 | 1.71 | 1.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.68 | 1.57 | 1.79 | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.5 | 1.43 | 1.62 | 5 |
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More population data for Netherlands
- Population growth rate -0.201 (2100)
- Population density 519.97 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 757,165 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.201 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.43 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.43 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 263,399 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.43 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 1.43 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 1.42 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Netherlands?
- Fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Netherlands was 1.43 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.79 in 2009.
- What is the lowest fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.43 in 2024.
- How does Netherlands rank for fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region?
- Netherlands ranks 21st out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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