Persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Netherlands
Netherlands: Persons by household composition and educational attainment level was 591.9 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
591.9
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
11th
of 45 countries
All-time high
617.8
in 2017
All-time low
582.4
in 2023
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Netherlands, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Netherlands stood at 591.9.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Netherlands peaked at 617.8 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 582.4, in 2023.
That places Netherlands 11th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 596.3 | — |
| 2007 | 602.8 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 602.5 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 598.1 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 592.9 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 587.1 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 583.5 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 586 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 593.5 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 603.3 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 613 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 617.8 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 616.9 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 611.3 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 602.4 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 589.6 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 583.2 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 582.4 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 587.1 | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 591.9 | +0.8% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 591.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 238.9, 2.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 591.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 275.1, 2.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 599.92 | 596.3 | 602.8 | 4 |
| 2010s | 600.53 | 583.5 | 617.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 589.43 | 582.4 | 602.4 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More population data for Netherlands
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5458 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1463 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2761 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.3126 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Netherlands?
- Persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Netherlands was 591.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by household composition and educational attainment level recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 617.8 in 2017.
- What is the lowest persons by household composition and educational attainment level recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 582.4 in 2023.
- How does Netherlands rank for persons by household composition and educational attainment level?
- Netherlands ranks 11th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons by household composition and educational attainment level rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. 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 Persons by household composition and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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