Population density in Netherlands Antilles
Netherlands Antilles: Population density was 247.51 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
247.51
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
60th
of 235 countries
All-time high
247.51
in 2010
All-time low
0.075
in 1000
Years of data
93
1000–2010
Population density in Netherlands Antilles, 1000–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density in Netherlands Antilles is 247.51, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 93 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density in Netherlands Antilles peaked at 247.51 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.075, in 1000.
Netherlands Antilles ranks 60th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population density in Netherlands Antilles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.075 | — |
| 1100 | 0.1512 | +101.7% |
| 1200 | 0.3025 | +100.0% |
| 1300 | 0.605 | +100.0% |
| 1400 | 1.21 | +100.2% |
| 1500 | 2.42 | +100.1% |
| 1600 | 4.85 | +100.0% |
| 1700 | 9.7 | +100.0% |
| 1710 | 10.49 | +8.2% |
| 1720 | 11.35 | +8.2% |
| 1730 | 12.28 | +8.2% |
| 1740 | 13.29 | +8.2% |
| 1750 | 14.38 | +8.2% |
| 1760 | 15.56 | +8.2% |
| 1770 | 16.83 | +8.2% |
| 1780 | 18.21 | +8.2% |
| 1790 | 19.7 | +8.2% |
| 1800 | 21.32 | +8.2% |
| 1810 | 23.07 | +8.2% |
| 1820 | 23.84 | +3.3% |
| 1830 | 24.63 | +3.3% |
| 1840 | 25.45 | +3.3% |
| 1850 | 26.3 | +3.3% |
| 1860 | 31.58 | +20.1% |
| 1870 | 34.38 | +8.8% |
| 1880 | 40.12 | +16.7% |
| 1890 | 43.84 | +9.3% |
| 1900 | 48.12 | +9.8% |
| 1910 | 51.98 | +8.0% |
| 1920 | 53.59 | +3.1% |
| 1930 | 64.81 | +20.9% |
| 1940 | 92.48 | +42.7% |
| 1950 | 137.74 | +48.9% |
| 1951 | 140.5 | +2.0% |
| 1952 | 143.15 | +1.9% |
| 1953 | 145.76 | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 148.43 | +1.8% |
| 1955 | 151.19 | +1.9% |
| 1956 | 154.05 | +1.9% |
| 1957 | 157 | +1.9% |
| 1958 | 160 | +1.9% |
| 1959 | 163 | +1.9% |
| 1960 | 165.96 | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 168.83 | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 171.65 | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 174.47 | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 177.37 | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 180.41 | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 183.65 | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 187.01 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 190.35 | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 193.44 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 196.13 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 198.38 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 200.23 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 201.82 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 203.34 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 204.94 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 206.65 | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 208.45 | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 210.31 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 212.22 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 214.14 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 216.04 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 217.95 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 219.91 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 221.98 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 224.19 | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 226.56 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 229.02 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 231.4 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 233.47 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 235.06 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 236.19 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 236.89 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 237.03 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 236.45 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 235.1 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 232.89 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 229.97 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 226.88 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 224.31 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 222.77 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 222.43 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 223.14 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 224.79 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 227.12 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 229.91 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 233.18 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 236.89 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 240.76 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 244.4 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 247.51 | +1.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population density in Netherlands Antilles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1100 | +101.7% | 0.075 | 0.1512 |
| 1400 | +100.2% | 0.605 | 1.21 |
| 1500 | +100.1% | 1.21 | 2.42 |
| 1700 | +100.0% | 4.85 | 9.7 |
| 1200 | +100.0% | 0.1512 | 0.3025 |
| 1300 | +100.0% | 0.3025 | 0.605 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.075 | 0.075 | 0.075 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.1512 | 0.1512 | 0.1512 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.3025 | 0.3025 | 0.3025 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.605 | 0.605 | 0.605 | 1 |
| 1400s | 1.21 | 1.21 | 1.21 | 1 |
| 1500s | 2.42 | 2.42 | 2.42 | 1 |
| 1600s | 4.85 | 4.85 | 4.85 | 1 |
| 1700s | 9.7 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 1 |
| 1710s | 10.49 | 10.49 | 10.49 | 1 |
| 1720s | 11.35 | 11.35 | 11.35 | 1 |
| 1730s | 12.28 | 12.28 | 12.28 | 1 |
| 1740s | 13.29 | 13.29 | 13.29 | 1 |
| 1750s | 14.38 | 14.38 | 14.38 | 1 |
| 1760s | 15.56 | 15.56 | 15.56 | 1 |
| 1770s | 16.83 | 16.83 | 16.83 | 1 |
| 1780s | 18.21 | 18.21 | 18.21 | 1 |
| 1790s | 19.7 | 19.7 | 19.7 | 1 |
| 1800s | 21.32 | 21.32 | 21.32 | 1 |
| 1810s | 23.07 | 23.07 | 23.07 | 1 |
| 1820s | 23.84 | 23.84 | 23.84 | 1 |
| 1830s | 24.63 | 24.63 | 24.63 | 1 |
| 1840s | 25.45 | 25.45 | 25.45 | 1 |
| 1850s | 26.3 | 26.3 | 26.3 | 1 |
| 1860s | 31.58 | 31.58 | 31.58 | 1 |
| 1870s | 34.38 | 34.38 | 34.38 | 1 |
| 1880s | 40.12 | 40.12 | 40.12 | 1 |
| 1890s | 43.84 | 43.84 | 43.84 | 1 |
| 1900s | 48.12 | 48.12 | 48.12 | 1 |
| 1910s | 51.98 | 51.98 | 51.98 | 1 |
| 1920s | 53.59 | 53.59 | 53.59 | 1 |
| 1930s | 64.81 | 64.81 | 64.81 | 1 |
| 1940s | 92.48 | 92.48 | 92.48 | 1 |
| 1950s | 150.08 | 137.74 | 163 | 10 |
| 1960s | 179.31 | 165.96 | 193.44 | 10 |
| 1970s | 204.25 | 196.13 | 212.22 | 10 |
| 1980s | 223.47 | 214.14 | 233.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 233.08 | 224.31 | 237.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 230.54 | 222.43 | 244.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 247.51 | 247.51 | 247.51 | 1 |
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- 57 Liechtenstein 272.58 compare
- 58 Curacao 271.32 compare
- 59 Seychelles 252.12 compare
- 61 Dominican Republic 245.63 compare
- 62 El Salvador 244.85 compare
- 63 Senegal 244.19 compare
More population data for Netherlands Antilles
- Population growth rate 1.27 (2010)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2010)
- Long term urban population region, annual growth rate 0.0809 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population census world bank 0 (2023)
- Population census world bank, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2012)
- Population regions with projections 198,009 (2010)
- Urban and rural population 2050 19,612 (1940)
- Long term urban population region 95.11 (2025)
- Urban population share 2050 73.49 (1940)
- Population 198,009 (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density in Netherlands Antilles?
- Population density in Netherlands Antilles was 247.51 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density recorded in Netherlands Antilles?
- The highest recorded value was 247.51 in 2010.
- What is the lowest population density recorded in Netherlands Antilles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.075 in 1000.
- How does Netherlands Antilles rank for population density?
- Netherlands Antilles ranks 60th out of 235 countries with data for 2010.
- Is population density rising or falling in Netherlands Antilles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands Antilles data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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