Population in private households by educational attainment level in Netherlands
Netherlands: Population in private households by educational attainment level was 13,426 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Netherlands, 1983–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in private households by educational attainment level in Netherlands is 13,426 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level in Netherlands peaked at 13,426 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10,479 Thousand persons, in 1983.
That places Netherlands 9th out of 36 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10,846 Thousand persons | 10,479 Thousand persons | 11,083 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 1990s | 11,560 Thousand persons | 11,231 Thousand persons | 11,818 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,159 Thousand persons | 11,888 Thousand persons | 12,372 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,698 Thousand persons | 12,412 Thousand persons | 13,015 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,268 Thousand persons | 13,094 Thousand persons | 13,426 Thousand persons | 6 |
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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 population in private households by educational attainment level in Netherlands?
- Population in private households by educational attainment level in Netherlands was 13,426 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 13,426 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,479 Thousand persons in 1983.
- How does Netherlands rank for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Netherlands ranks 9th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in private households by educational attainment level rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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 in private households by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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