Population in Netherlands 559 indicators covering population for Netherlands. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Population by 5-year age groups - Regions 18.04 million Persons 2025 up 6.8% 22nd Population by broad age groups - Regions 18.04 million Persons 2025 up 6.8% 22nd Survival ages across the population 36.19 years 2023 down 0.7% 9th Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 18.04 million Number 2025 up 6.8% 11th Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at 96.4% 2024 down 1.2% 26th Average age of mothers at childbirth by birth order 30.31 years 2022 up 3.3% 9th Live births by age group of the mothers and NUTS 3 region 166,143 Number 2024 down 5.2% 10th Persons living in households with very low work intensity by NUTS 2 7.8% 2025 down 22.0% 17th Ratio of the proportion of tertiary students over the proportion of 1 Rate 2024 unchanged 1st Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at 93.6% 2024 up 1.7% 25th Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants 0.4% 2020 up 1,281.5% 81st Net migration 104,681 2025 up 88.3% 9th Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national 18.09 million 2025 up 6.8% 15th International migrants, by country of destination 2.96 million 2024 up 46.1% 24th Total number of international immigrants 2.96 million immigrants 2024 up 46.1% 24th Share of the population born in another country 16.2% 2024 up 37.1% 67th Live births (total) by month 166,143 Number 2024 down 5.2% 14th Population on 1 January by age and sex 18.04 million Number 2025 up 6.8% 15th Population on 1 January by age group and sex 18.04 million Number 2025 up 6.8% 15th Population on 1 January by broad age group and sex 18.04 million Number 2025 up 6.8% 15th Households with broadband access 98.6% 2021 up 18.8% 2nd Age dependency ratio, young 23.3 2024 down 9.1% 49th Age dependency ratio 55.09 2024 up 5.9% 35th Crude death rate 9.6 2024 up 15.7% 28th Population growth 0.6488 2024 up 80.3% 37th Population structure indicators at national level 55.7 2025 up 5.7% 28th Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population 27.1% 2024 up 12.2% 84th Causes of death - crude death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence 941.12 Rate 2023 up 12.0% 29th Causes of death - standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of 965.04 Rate 2023 down 3.8% 24th Causes of death - crude death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence, 3 954.29 Rate 2023 up 15.3% 31st Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity 7.5 percent 2023 up 31.6% 103rd Share of population with severe food insecurity 2.7 percent 2023 up 80.0% 80th Population ages 25 to 54 6,296 2020 down 4.9% 29th Live births by mother's age and legal marital status 166,143 Number 2024 down 5.2% 14th Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and legal marital 166,143 Number 2024 down 5.2% 12th Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex 172,165 Number 2024 up 23.7% 13th 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation 97.5 2022 up 0.0% 14th Fertility indicators 31.9 2024 up 2.6% 8th Population census recently completed 1 2015 unchanged 1st Country has a population register 1 2015 unchanged 1st Census based on population register recently completed 1 2015 unchanged 1st Fertility rates by age 1.43 Number 2024 down 16.7% 31st 6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water 99.97 2022 down 0.0% 9th Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection 17.97 million Person 2100 down 0.1% 7th Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection 201,320 2100 down 2.2% 7th Share of population below and above $30 per day 991,050 people 2021 down 37.9% 104th Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection 18.31 million Person 2100 down 1.2% 7th Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection 217,947 2100 down 2.5% 7th Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection 18.83 million Person 2100 down 1.4% 7th Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection 224,334 2100 down 0.7% 7th Assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection 1.73 Number 2100 up 1.2% 10th Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) 0.1% 2021 down 50.0% 109th Assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection 1.58 Number 2100 up 0.8% 17th Assumptions for net migration by age, sex and type of projection 41,893 Person 2100 down 1.8% 8th Assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection 1.68 Number 2100 up 1.0% 21st Assumptions for net migration by age, sex and type of projection 39,015 Person 2100 down 0.2% 9th Demographic indicators by urban-rural typology — Deaths 10.46 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2023 up 18.2% 15th Demographic indicators by access to city typology — Deaths 9.12 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2023 up 13.3% 15th Population on 1st January by age, sex, type of projection and other 13.85 million Person 2100 up 0.1% 5th Assumptions for net migration by age, sex, type of projection and 24,355 Person 2100 up 1.5% 8th ← Previous Page 5 of 10 Next →