Population with un projections in Netherlands
Netherlands: Population with un projections was 18.09 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
18.09 million
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
70th
of 236 countries
All-time high
18.09 million
in 2023
All-time low
10.11 million
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population with un projections in Netherlands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population with un projections in Netherlands is 18.09 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population with un projections in Netherlands peaked at 18.09 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.11 million, in 1950.
Netherlands ranks 70th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Population with un projections in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 10.11 million | — |
| 1951 | 10.26 million | +1.5% |
| 1952 | 10.38 million | +1.1% |
| 1953 | 10.49 million | +1.1% |
| 1954 | 10.62 million | +1.2% |
| 1955 | 10.75 million | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 10.89 million | +1.3% |
| 1957 | 11.03 million | +1.3% |
| 1958 | 11.19 million | +1.5% |
| 1959 | 11.35 million | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 11.49 million | +1.2% |
| 1961 | 11.64 million | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 11.81 million | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 11.97 million | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 12.13 million | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 12.30 million | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 12.46 million | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 12.61 million | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 12.74 million | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 12.89 million | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 13.05 million | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 13.21 million | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 13.34 million | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 13.45 million | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 13.56 million | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 13.68 million | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 13.79 million | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 13.87 million | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 13.95 million | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 14.05 million | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 14.16 million | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 14.26 million | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 14.33 million | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 14.40 million | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 14.46 million | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 14.54 million | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 14.63 million | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 14.72 million | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 14.83 million | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 14.92 million | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 15.03 million | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 15.16 million | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 15.28 million | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 15.39 million | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 15.49 million | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 15.56 million | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 15.64 million | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 15.72 million | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 15.83 million | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 15.94 million | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 16.06 million | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 16.18 million | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 16.29 million | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 16.37 million | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 16.43 million | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 16.47 million | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 16.49 million | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 16.53 million | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 16.60 million | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 16.68 million | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 16.77 million | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 16.85 million | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 16.92 million | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 16.97 million | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 17.03 million | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 17.11 million | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 17.20 million | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 17.32 million | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 17.42 million | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 17.54 million | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 17.64 million | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 17.73 million | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 17.90 million | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 18.09 million | +1.1% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 18.09 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.98 million, 6.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 18.09 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.36 million, 2.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.71 million | 10.11 million | 11.35 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 12.20 million | 11.49 million | 12.89 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.60 million | 13.05 million | 14.05 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.53 million | 14.16 million | 14.92 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.50 million | 15.03 million | 15.94 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.41 million | 16.06 million | 16.68 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.11 million | 16.77 million | 17.54 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.84 million | 17.64 million | 18.09 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More population data for Netherlands
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1463 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2761 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.3126 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population with un projections in Netherlands?
- Population with un projections in Netherlands was 18.09 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population with un projections recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 18.09 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest population with un projections recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.11 million in 1950.
- How does Netherlands rank for population with un projections?
- Netherlands ranks 70th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population with un projections rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population with un projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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