Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex and in Netherlands
Netherlands: Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex and was 15.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
15.0%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
21st
of 43 countries
All-time high
15.5%
in 2021
All-time low
15.0%
in 2025
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex and in Netherlands, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and in Netherlands is 15.0%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.2% over five years.
That places Netherlands 21st out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex and in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 15.5% | — |
| 2022 | 15.4% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 15.3% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 15.1% | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 15.0% | -0.7% |
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More population data for Netherlands
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 17,897 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2142 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.2145 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 18.04 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 18.04 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 3,549 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 166,143 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 529.5 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 18.04 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 166,143 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and in Netherlands?
- Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and in Netherlands was 15.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 15.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.0% in 2025.
- How does Netherlands rank for ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and?
- Netherlands ranks 21st out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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