Population ages 15-64, female in Netherlands
Netherlands: Population ages 15-64, female was 5.77 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, female in Netherlands, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 5.77 million for population ages 15-64, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in Netherlands peaked at 5.77 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.54 million, in 1960.
Netherlands ranks 69th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.79 million | 3.54 million | 4.00 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.30 million | 4.05 million | 4.56 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.87 million | 4.63 million | 5.06 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.20 million | 5.09 million | 5.30 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.45 million | 5.33 million | 5.53 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.56 million | 5.52 million | 5.62 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.71 million | 5.64 million | 5.77 million | 6 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female 14.5% (2025)
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 111,680 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 107,926 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 1.38 million (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 107,823 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 104,123 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 103,595 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 90,054 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 2.70 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, female in Netherlands?
- Population ages 15-64, female in Netherlands was 5.77 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 5.77 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.54 million in 1960.
- How does Netherlands rank for population ages 15-64, female?
- Netherlands ranks 69th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.