Population by sex, age and other typologies in Netherlands
Netherlands: Population by sex, age and other typologies was 9,041 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population by sex, age and other typologies in Netherlands, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 9,041 Thousand persons for population by sex, age and other typologies in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by sex, age and other typologies in Netherlands peaked at 9,041 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8,060 Thousand persons, in 2005.
Netherlands ranks 5th of 31 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Population by sex, age and other typologies in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8,060 Thousand persons | — |
| 2006 | 8,073 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 8,089 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 8,106 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 8,117 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 8,140 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 8,131 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 8,263 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 8,309 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 8,350 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 8,388 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 8,461 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 8,972 Thousand persons | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 9,023 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 9,041 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,089 Thousand persons | 8,060 Thousand persons | 8,117 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2010s | 8,211 Thousand persons | 8,131 Thousand persons | 8,309 Thousand persons | 4 |
| 2020s | 8,706 Thousand persons | 8,350 Thousand persons | 9,041 Thousand persons | 6 |
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More population data for Netherlands
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 17,897 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.2145 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 18.04 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 18.04 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 3,549 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 166,143 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 529.5 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 18.04 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 166,143 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by sex, age and other typologies in Netherlands?
- Population by sex, age and other typologies in Netherlands was 9,041 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population by sex, age and other typologies recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 9,041 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest population by sex, age and other typologies recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,060 Thousand persons in 2005.
- How does Netherlands rank for population by sex, age and other typologies?
- Netherlands ranks 5th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population by sex, age and other typologies rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population by sex, age and other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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