Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Friesland (NL)
Friesland (NL): Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 664,222 Number in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
664,222 Number
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
380th
of 438 regions
All-time high
664,222 Number
in 2025
All-time low
599,151 Number
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Friesland (NL), 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Friesland (NL) is 664,222 Number, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Friesland (NL) peaked at 664,222 Number in 2025 and was at its lowest, 599,151 Number, in 1990.
That places Friesland (NL) 380th out of 438 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Friesland (NL), year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 599,151 Number | — |
| 1991 | 600,013 Number | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 601,839 Number | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 603,998 Number | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 607,016 Number | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 609,579 Number | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 612,028 Number | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 615,045 Number | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 618,115 Number | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 621,222 Number | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 624,500 Number | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 630,539 Number | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 636,184 Number | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 639,787 Number | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 642,066 Number | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 642,977 Number | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 642,230 Number | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 642,209 Number | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 643,189 Number | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 644,811 Number | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 646,305 Number | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 647,282 Number | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 647,214 Number | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 646,862 Number | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 646,317 Number | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 646,257 Number | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 646,040 Number | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 646,874 Number | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 647,268 Number | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 647,672 Number | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 649,957 Number | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 651,435 Number | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 654,019 Number | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 659,551 Number | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 661,904 Number | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 664,222 Number | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 608,801 Number | 599,151 Number | 621,222 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 638,849 Number | 624,500 Number | 644,811 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 646,809 Number | 646,040 Number | 647,672 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 656,848 Number | 649,957 Number | 664,222 Number | 6 |
More population data for Friesland (NL)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 664,222 Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 515.66 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 5,684 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 200.8 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 664,222 Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 5,684 Number (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.57 Number (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 488.9 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 17.6% (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 3,780 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Friesland (NL)?
- Population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Friesland (NL) was 664,222 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Friesland (NL)?
- The highest recorded value was 664,222 Number in 2025.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Friesland (NL)?
- The lowest recorded value was 599,151 Number in 1990.
- How does Friesland (NL) rank for population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Friesland (NL) ranks 380th out of 438 regions with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Friesland (NL)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Friesland (NL) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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