Population long run with projections in Netherlands

Netherlands: Population long run with projections was 17.51 million in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
17.51 million
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
84th
of 236 countries
All-time high
19.07 million
in 2041
All-time low
17.51 million
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Population long run with projections in Netherlands, 2024–2100

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M202420622100

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2100, population long run with projections in Netherlands stood at 17.51 million. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population long run with projections in Netherlands peaked at 19.07 million in 2041 and was at its lowest, 17.51 million, in 2100.

That places Netherlands 84th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.

Population long run with projections in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Population long run with projections in Netherlands, 2024 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2024 18.23 million —
2025 18.35 million +0.6%
2026 18.45 million +0.6%
2027 18.54 million +0.5%
2028 18.62 million +0.4%
2029 18.69 million +0.4%
2030 18.76 million +0.3%
2031 18.81 million +0.3%
2032 18.86 million +0.3%
2033 18.91 million +0.2%
2034 18.95 million +0.2%
2035 18.98 million +0.2%
2036 19.00 million +0.1%
2037 19.03 million +0.1%
2038 19.04 million +0.1%
2039 19.06 million +0.1%
2040 19.06 million +0.0%
2041 19.07 million +0.0%
2042 19.06 million -0.0%
2043 19.06 million -0.0%
2044 19.05 million -0.0%
2045 19.04 million -0.1%
2046 19.03 million -0.1%
2047 19.02 million -0.1%
2048 19.00 million -0.1%
2049 18.98 million -0.1%
2050 18.96 million -0.1%
2051 18.93 million -0.1%
2052 18.91 million -0.1%
2053 18.88 million -0.1%
2054 18.86 million -0.1%
2055 18.83 million -0.1%
2056 18.80 million -0.2%
2057 18.77 million -0.2%
2058 18.74 million -0.2%
2059 18.71 million -0.2%
2060 18.68 million -0.2%
2061 18.66 million -0.1%
2062 18.63 million -0.1%
2063 18.61 million -0.1%
2064 18.58 million -0.1%
2065 18.56 million -0.1%
2066 18.54 million -0.1%
2067 18.52 million -0.1%
2068 18.51 million -0.1%
2069 18.49 million -0.1%
2070 18.48 million -0.1%
2071 18.46 million -0.1%
2072 18.45 million -0.1%
2073 18.43 million -0.1%
2074 18.41 million -0.1%
2075 18.39 million -0.1%
2076 18.37 million -0.1%
2077 18.34 million -0.1%
2078 18.31 million -0.2%
2079 18.28 million -0.2%
2080 18.25 million -0.2%
2081 18.22 million -0.2%
2082 18.18 million -0.2%
2083 18.15 million -0.2%
2084 18.11 million -0.2%
2085 18.07 million -0.2%
2086 18.04 million -0.2%
2087 18.00 million -0.2%
2088 17.96 million -0.2%
2089 17.92 million -0.2%
2090 17.88 million -0.2%
2091 17.84 million -0.2%
2092 17.80 million -0.2%
2093 17.76 million -0.2%
2094 17.72 million -0.2%
2095 17.68 million -0.2%
2096 17.64 million -0.2%
2097 17.61 million -0.2%
2098 17.58 million -0.2%
2099 17.54 million -0.2%
2100 17.51 million -0.2%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 17.51 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.08 million, 8.4× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 17.51 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.94 million, 3.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 18.48 million 18.23 million 18.69 million 6
2030s 18.94 million 18.76 million 19.06 million 10
2040s 19.04 million 18.98 million 19.07 million 10
2050s 18.84 million 18.71 million 18.96 million 10
2060s 18.58 million 18.49 million 18.68 million 10
2070s 18.39 million 18.28 million 18.48 million 10
2080s 18.09 million 17.92 million 18.25 million 10
2090s 17.70 million 17.54 million 17.88 million 10
2100s 17.51 million 17.51 million 17.51 million 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 81 Central African Republic 18.78 million compare
  2. 82 Papua New Guinea 18.64 million compare
  3. 83 Bolivia 17.76 million compare
  4. 85 Mauritania 17.12 million compare
  5. 86 Honduras 17.03 million compare
  6. 87 Sierra Leone 15.93 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population long run with projections in Netherlands?
Population long run with projections in Netherlands was 17.51 million in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population long run with projections recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 19.07 million in 2041.
What is the lowest population long run with projections recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 17.51 million in 2100.
How does Netherlands rank for population long run with projections?
Netherlands ranks 84th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is population long run with projections rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population long run with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population long run with projections
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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