Population by world region in Netherlands
Netherlands: Population by world region was 17.51 million people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
17.51 million people
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
85th
of 239 countries
All-time high
19.07 million people
in 2041
All-time low
369,012 people
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100
Population by world region in Netherlands, 1000–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 17.51 million people for population by world region in 2100.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by world region in Netherlands peaked at 19.07 million people in 2041 and was at its lowest, 369,012 people, in 1000.
Netherlands ranks 85th of 239 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 by world region in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 369,012 people | — |
| 1100 | 442,815 people | +20.0% |
| 1200 | 498,167 people | +12.5% |
| 1300 | 881,372 people | +76.9% |
| 1400 | 629,551 people | -28.6% |
| 1500 | 1.09 million people | +72.6% |
| 1600 | 1.54 million people | +42.0% |
| 1700 | 2.00 million people | +29.6% |
| 1710 | 2.03 million people | +1.6% |
| 1720 | 2.07 million people | +1.6% |
| 1730 | 2.10 million people | +1.6% |
| 1740 | 2.13 million people | +1.6% |
| 1750 | 2.16 million people | +1.5% |
| 1760 | 2.20 million people | +1.5% |
| 1770 | 2.23 million people | +1.5% |
| 1780 | 2.26 million people | +1.5% |
| 1790 | 2.29 million people | +1.4% |
| 1800 | 2.00 million people | -12.8% |
| 1801 | 2.00 million people | +0.2% |
| 1802 | 2.01 million people | +0.2% |
| 1803 | 2.01 million people | +0.2% |
| 1804 | 2.02 million people | +0.2% |
| 1805 | 2.02 million people | +0.2% |
| 1806 | 2.03 million people | +0.2% |
| 1807 | 2.03 million people | +0.2% |
| 1808 | 2.04 million people | +0.2% |
| 1809 | 2.04 million people | +0.2% |
| 1810 | 2.06 million people | +0.9% |
| 1811 | 2.08 million people | +0.9% |
| 1812 | 2.10 million people | +1.1% |
| 1813 | 2.13 million people | +1.3% |
| 1814 | 2.16 million people | +1.3% |
| 1815 | 2.19 million people | +1.3% |
| 1816 | 2.21 million people | +1.3% |
| 1817 | 2.24 million people | +1.3% |
| 1818 | 2.27 million people | +1.3% |
| 1819 | 2.30 million people | +1.3% |
| 1820 | 2.33 million people | +1.3% |
| 1821 | 2.36 million people | +1.3% |
| 1822 | 2.39 million people | +1.2% |
| 1823 | 2.42 million people | +1.2% |
| 1824 | 2.45 million people | +1.2% |
| 1825 | 2.48 million people | +1.2% |
| 1826 | 2.51 million people | +1.2% |
| 1827 | 2.54 million people | +1.2% |
| 1828 | 2.57 million people | +1.2% |
| 1829 | 2.60 million people | +1.2% |
| 1830 | 2.63 million people | +1.1% |
| 1831 | 2.66 million people | +1.0% |
| 1832 | 2.68 million people | +1.0% |
| 1833 | 2.71 million people | +0.9% |
| 1834 | 2.73 million people | +0.9% |
| 1835 | 2.76 million people | +0.9% |
| 1836 | 2.78 million people | +0.9% |
| 1837 | 2.81 million people | +0.9% |
| 1838 | 2.83 million people | +0.9% |
| 1839 | 2.86 million people | +0.9% |
| 1840 | 2.88 million people | +0.8% |
| 1841 | 2.91 million people | +0.8% |
| 1842 | 2.93 million people | +0.8% |
| 1843 | 2.95 million people | +0.7% |
| 1844 | 2.97 million people | +0.7% |
| 1845 | 2.99 million people | +0.7% |
| 1846 | 3.01 million people | +0.7% |
| 1847 | 3.03 million people | +0.7% |
| 1848 | 3.05 million people | +0.7% |
| 1849 | 3.08 million people | +0.7% |
| 1850 | 3.10 million people | +0.7% |
| 1851 | 3.12 million people | +0.7% |
| 1852 | 3.14 million people | +0.7% |
| 1853 | 3.16 million people | +0.7% |
| 1854 | 3.18 million people | +0.7% |
| 1855 | 3.21 million people | +0.7% |
| 1856 | 3.23 million people | +0.7% |
| 1857 | 3.25 million people | +0.7% |
| 1858 | 3.27 million people | +0.7% |
| 1859 | 3.30 million people | +0.7% |
| 1860 | 3.32 million people | +0.7% |
| 1861 | 3.35 million people | +0.8% |
| 1862 | 3.37 million people | +0.8% |
| 1863 | 3.40 million people | +0.8% |
| 1864 | 3.43 million people | +0.8% |
| 1865 | 3.46 million people | +0.8% |
| 1866 | 3.49 million people | +0.8% |
| 1867 | 3.52 million people | +0.8% |
| 1868 | 3.55 million people | +0.8% |
| 1869 | 3.58 million people | +0.9% |
| 1870 | 3.61 million people | +1.0% |
| 1871 | 3.65 million people | +1.0% |
| 1872 | 3.69 million people | +1.1% |
| 1873 | 3.73 million people | +1.1% |
| 1874 | 3.78 million people | +1.1% |
| 1875 | 3.82 million people | +1.1% |
| 1876 | 3.86 million people | +1.1% |
| 1877 | 3.91 million people | +1.1% |
| 1878 | 3.95 million people | +1.1% |
| 1879 | 3.99 million people | +1.1% |
| 1880 | 4.04 million people | +1.1% |
| 1881 | 4.09 million people | +1.1% |
| 1882 | 4.13 million people | +1.1% |
| 1883 | 4.18 million people | +1.2% |
| 1884 | 4.23 million people | +1.2% |
| 1885 | 4.28 million people | +1.2% |
| 1886 | 4.33 million people | +1.2% |
| 1887 | 4.38 million people | +1.2% |
| 1888 | 4.43 million people | +1.2% |
| 1889 | 4.48 million people | +1.2% |
| 1890 | 4.53 million people | +1.2% |
| 1891 | 4.59 million people | +1.2% |
| 1892 | 4.65 million people | +1.2% |
| 1893 | 4.70 million people | +1.3% |
| 1894 | 4.76 million people | +1.3% |
| 1895 | 4.82 million people | +1.3% |
| 1896 | 4.88 million people | +1.3% |
| 1897 | 4.95 million people | +1.3% |
| 1898 | 5.01 million people | +1.3% |
| 1899 | 5.07 million people | +1.3% |
| 1900 | 5.14 million people | +1.3% |
| 1901 | 5.21 million people | +1.4% |
| 1902 | 5.28 million people | +1.4% |
| 1903 | 5.36 million people | +1.4% |
| 1904 | 5.43 million people | +1.4% |
| 1905 | 5.51 million people | +1.4% |
| 1906 | 5.59 million people | +1.4% |
| 1907 | 5.67 million people | +1.4% |
| 1908 | 5.75 million people | +1.4% |
| 1909 | 5.83 million people | +1.4% |
| 1910 | 5.91 million people | +1.4% |
| 1911 | 6.00 million people | +1.4% |
| 1912 | 6.09 million people | +1.5% |
| 1913 | 6.18 million people | +1.5% |
| 1914 | 6.27 million people | +1.5% |
| 1915 | 6.36 million people | +1.5% |
| 1916 | 6.45 million people | +1.5% |
| 1917 | 6.54 million people | +1.5% |
| 1918 | 6.64 million people | +1.5% |
| 1919 | 6.74 million people | +1.5% |
| 1920 | 6.83 million people | +1.4% |
| 1921 | 6.93 million people | +1.4% |
| 1922 | 7.03 million people | +1.4% |
| 1923 | 7.13 million people | +1.4% |
| 1924 | 7.23 million people | +1.4% |
| 1925 | 7.33 million people | +1.4% |
| 1926 | 7.44 million people | +1.4% |
| 1927 | 7.54 million people | +1.4% |
| 1928 | 7.65 million people | +1.4% |
| 1929 | 7.76 million people | +1.4% |
| 1930 | 7.86 million people | +1.3% |
| 1931 | 7.96 million people | +1.3% |
| 1932 | 8.06 million people | +1.2% |
| 1933 | 8.16 million people | +1.2% |
| 1934 | 8.25 million people | +1.2% |
| 1935 | 8.35 million people | +1.2% |
| 1936 | 8.45 million people | +1.2% |
| 1937 | 8.55 million people | +1.2% |
| 1938 | 8.65 million people | +1.2% |
| 1939 | 8.76 million people | +1.2% |
| 1940 | 8.87 million people | +1.2% |
| 1941 | 8.98 million people | +1.3% |
| 1942 | 9.10 million people | +1.3% |
| 1943 | 9.22 million people | +1.3% |
| 1944 | 9.34 million people | +1.3% |
| 1945 | 9.46 million people | +1.3% |
| 1946 | 9.58 million people | +1.3% |
| 1947 | 9.71 million people | +1.3% |
| 1948 | 9.84 million people | +1.3% |
| 1949 | 9.96 million people | +1.3% |
| 1950 | 10.11 million people | +1.5% |
| 1951 | 10.26 million people | +1.5% |
| 1952 | 10.38 million people | +1.1% |
| 1953 | 10.49 million people | +1.1% |
| 1954 | 10.62 million people | +1.2% |
| 1955 | 10.75 million people | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 10.89 million people | +1.3% |
| 1957 | 11.03 million people | +1.3% |
| 1958 | 11.19 million people | +1.5% |
| 1959 | 11.35 million people | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 11.49 million people | +1.2% |
| 1961 | 11.64 million people | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 11.81 million people | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 11.97 million people | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 12.13 million people | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 12.30 million people | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 12.46 million people | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 12.61 million people | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 12.74 million people | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 12.89 million people | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 13.05 million people | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 13.21 million people | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 13.34 million people | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 13.45 million people | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 13.56 million people | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 13.68 million people | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 13.79 million people | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 13.87 million people | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 13.95 million people | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 14.05 million people | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 14.16 million people | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 14.26 million people | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 14.33 million people | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 14.40 million people | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 14.46 million people | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 14.54 million people | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 14.63 million people | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 14.72 million people | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 14.83 million people | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 14.92 million people | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 15.03 million people | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 15.16 million people | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 15.28 million people | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 15.39 million people | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 15.49 million people | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 15.56 million people | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 15.64 million people | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 15.72 million people | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 15.83 million people | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 15.94 million people | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 16.06 million people | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 16.18 million people | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 16.29 million people | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 16.37 million people | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 16.43 million people | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 16.47 million people | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 16.49 million people | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 16.53 million people | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 16.60 million people | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 16.68 million people | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 16.77 million people | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 16.85 million people | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 16.92 million people | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 16.97 million people | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 17.03 million people | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 17.11 million people | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 17.20 million people | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 17.32 million people | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 17.42 million people | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 17.54 million people | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 17.64 million people | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 17.73 million people | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 17.90 million people | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 18.09 million people | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 18.23 million people | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 18.35 million people | +0.6% |
| 2026 | 18.45 million people | +0.6% |
| 2027 | 18.54 million people | +0.5% |
| 2028 | 18.62 million people | +0.4% |
| 2029 | 18.69 million people | +0.4% |
| 2030 | 18.76 million people | +0.3% |
| 2031 | 18.81 million people | +0.3% |
| 2032 | 18.86 million people | +0.3% |
| 2033 | 18.91 million people | +0.2% |
| 2034 | 18.95 million people | +0.2% |
| 2035 | 18.98 million people | +0.2% |
| 2036 | 19.00 million people | +0.1% |
| 2037 | 19.03 million people | +0.1% |
| 2038 | 19.04 million people | +0.1% |
| 2039 | 19.06 million people | +0.1% |
| 2040 | 19.06 million people | +0.0% |
| 2041 | 19.07 million people | +0.0% |
| 2042 | 19.06 million people | -0.0% |
| 2043 | 19.06 million people | -0.0% |
| 2044 | 19.05 million people | -0.0% |
| 2045 | 19.04 million people | -0.1% |
| 2046 | 19.03 million people | -0.1% |
| 2047 | 19.02 million people | -0.1% |
| 2048 | 19.00 million people | -0.1% |
| 2049 | 18.98 million people | -0.1% |
| 2050 | 18.96 million people | -0.1% |
| 2051 | 18.93 million people | -0.1% |
| 2052 | 18.91 million people | -0.1% |
| 2053 | 18.88 million people | -0.1% |
| 2054 | 18.86 million people | -0.1% |
| 2055 | 18.83 million people | -0.1% |
| 2056 | 18.80 million people | -0.2% |
| 2057 | 18.77 million people | -0.2% |
| 2058 | 18.74 million people | -0.2% |
| 2059 | 18.71 million people | -0.2% |
| 2060 | 18.68 million people | -0.2% |
| 2061 | 18.66 million people | -0.1% |
| 2062 | 18.63 million people | -0.1% |
| 2063 | 18.61 million people | -0.1% |
| 2064 | 18.58 million people | -0.1% |
| 2065 | 18.56 million people | -0.1% |
| 2066 | 18.54 million people | -0.1% |
| 2067 | 18.52 million people | -0.1% |
| 2068 | 18.51 million people | -0.1% |
| 2069 | 18.49 million people | -0.1% |
| 2070 | 18.48 million people | -0.1% |
| 2071 | 18.46 million people | -0.1% |
| 2072 | 18.45 million people | -0.1% |
| 2073 | 18.43 million people | -0.1% |
| 2074 | 18.41 million people | -0.1% |
| 2075 | 18.39 million people | -0.1% |
| 2076 | 18.37 million people | -0.1% |
| 2077 | 18.34 million people | -0.1% |
| 2078 | 18.31 million people | -0.2% |
| 2079 | 18.28 million people | -0.2% |
| 2080 | 18.25 million people | -0.2% |
| 2081 | 18.22 million people | -0.2% |
| 2082 | 18.18 million people | -0.2% |
| 2083 | 18.15 million people | -0.2% |
| 2084 | 18.11 million people | -0.2% |
| 2085 | 18.07 million people | -0.2% |
| 2086 | 18.04 million people | -0.2% |
| 2087 | 18.00 million people | -0.2% |
| 2088 | 17.96 million people | -0.2% |
| 2089 | 17.92 million people | -0.2% |
| 2090 | 17.88 million people | -0.2% |
| 2091 | 17.84 million people | -0.2% |
| 2092 | 17.80 million people | -0.2% |
| 2093 | 17.76 million people | -0.2% |
| 2094 | 17.72 million people | -0.2% |
| 2095 | 17.68 million people | -0.2% |
| 2096 | 17.64 million people | -0.2% |
| 2097 | 17.61 million people | -0.2% |
| 2098 | 17.58 million people | -0.2% |
| 2099 | 17.54 million people | -0.2% |
| 2100 | 17.51 million people | -0.2% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 17.51 million people is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.08 million people, 8.4× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 17.51 million people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.94 million people, 3.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population by world region in Netherlands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1300 | +76.9% | 498,167 people | 881,372 people |
| 1500 | +72.6% | 629,551 people | 1.09 million people |
| 1600 | +42.0% | 1.09 million people | 1.54 million people |
| 1400 | -28.6% | 881,372 people | 629,551 people |
| 1700 | +29.6% | 1.54 million people | 2.00 million people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 369,012 people | 369,012 people | 369,012 people | 1 |
| 1100s | 442,815 people | 442,815 people | 442,815 people | 1 |
| 1200s | 498,167 people | 498,167 people | 498,167 people | 1 |
| 1300s | 881,372 people | 881,372 people | 881,372 people | 1 |
| 1400s | 629,551 people | 629,551 people | 629,551 people | 1 |
| 1500s | 1.09 million people | 1.09 million people | 1.09 million people | 1 |
| 1600s | 1.54 million people | 1.54 million people | 1.54 million people | 1 |
| 1700s | 2.00 million people | 2.00 million people | 2.00 million people | 1 |
| 1710s | 2.03 million people | 2.03 million people | 2.03 million people | 1 |
| 1720s | 2.07 million people | 2.07 million people | 2.07 million people | 1 |
| 1730s | 2.10 million people | 2.10 million people | 2.10 million people | 1 |
| 1740s | 2.13 million people | 2.13 million people | 2.13 million people | 1 |
| 1750s | 2.16 million people | 2.16 million people | 2.16 million people | 1 |
| 1760s | 2.20 million people | 2.20 million people | 2.20 million people | 1 |
| 1770s | 2.23 million people | 2.23 million people | 2.23 million people | 1 |
| 1780s | 2.26 million people | 2.26 million people | 2.26 million people | 1 |
| 1790s | 2.29 million people | 2.29 million people | 2.29 million people | 1 |
| 1800s | 2.02 million people | 2.00 million people | 2.04 million people | 10 |
| 1810s | 2.17 million people | 2.06 million people | 2.30 million people | 10 |
| 1820s | 2.47 million people | 2.33 million people | 2.60 million people | 10 |
| 1830s | 2.74 million people | 2.63 million people | 2.86 million people | 10 |
| 1840s | 2.98 million people | 2.88 million people | 3.08 million people | 10 |
| 1850s | 3.20 million people | 3.10 million people | 3.30 million people | 10 |
| 1860s | 3.45 million people | 3.32 million people | 3.58 million people | 10 |
| 1870s | 3.80 million people | 3.61 million people | 3.99 million people | 10 |
| 1880s | 4.26 million people | 4.04 million people | 4.48 million people | 10 |
| 1890s | 4.80 million people | 4.53 million people | 5.07 million people | 10 |
| 1900s | 5.48 million people | 5.14 million people | 5.83 million people | 10 |
| 1910s | 6.32 million people | 5.91 million people | 6.74 million people | 10 |
| 1920s | 7.29 million people | 6.83 million people | 7.76 million people | 10 |
| 1930s | 8.31 million people | 7.86 million people | 8.76 million people | 10 |
| 1940s | 9.41 million people | 8.87 million people | 9.96 million people | 10 |
| 1950s | 10.71 million people | 10.11 million people | 11.35 million people | 10 |
| 1960s | 12.20 million people | 11.49 million people | 12.89 million people | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.60 million people | 13.05 million people | 14.05 million people | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.53 million people | 14.16 million people | 14.92 million people | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.50 million people | 15.03 million people | 15.94 million people | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.41 million people | 16.06 million people | 16.68 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.11 million people | 16.77 million people | 17.54 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.22 million people | 17.64 million people | 18.69 million people | 10 |
| 2030s | 18.94 million people | 18.76 million people | 19.06 million people | 10 |
| 2040s | 19.04 million people | 18.98 million people | 19.07 million people | 10 |
| 2050s | 18.84 million people | 18.71 million people | 18.96 million people | 10 |
| 2060s | 18.58 million people | 18.49 million people | 18.68 million people | 10 |
| 2070s | 18.39 million people | 18.28 million people | 18.48 million people | 10 |
| 2080s | 18.09 million people | 17.92 million people | 18.25 million people | 10 |
| 2090s | 17.70 million people | 17.54 million people | 17.88 million people | 10 |
| 2100s | 17.51 million people | 17.51 million people | 17.51 million people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 82 Central African Republic 18.78 million people compare
- 83 Papua New Guinea 18.64 million people compare
- 84 Bolivia 17.76 million people compare
- 86 Mauritania 17.12 million people compare
- 87 Honduras 17.03 million people compare
- 88 Sierra Leone 15.93 million people compare
More population data for Netherlands
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1463 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5458 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 757,165 people (2100)
- Population density 519.97 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2761 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.0412 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by world region in Netherlands?
- Population by world region in Netherlands was 17.51 million people in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by world region recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 19.07 million people in 2041.
- What is the lowest population by world region recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 369,012 people in 1000.
- How does Netherlands rank for population by world region?
- Netherlands ranks 85th out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population by world region rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.