Netherlands · Population

On this page you can find past, current and future population statistics for Netherlands (from 1950-2100), population map, demographics, live population counter etc. . Question: What is the population of Netherlands? Answer: Current population of Netherlands is: 17 474 579*[1], area 41526 km², population density 420.81 p/km². Capital of Netherlands is Amsterdam. Continent: Europe.

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Netherlands · Population 1950-2100

Netherlands · historical and predicted populations (both sexes) for the period 1950-2100 (millions) De facto population in Netherlands as of 1 July of the year indicated. Source United Nations Population Division [1].

What was the Netherlands population at your birthday?*

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Current Netherlands population

17 474 579

Today This year
Population growth Today
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Changes every 577.051 sec.
Population growth This year
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Births Today
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Changes every 154.432 sec.
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Deaths Today
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Changes every 210.864 sec.
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Sources: [1]
Today's statistic since midnight 00:00.
This year, statistic changes since 1st January
Population = Births** - Deaths

Netherlands population map

City density [2]population density [3]Legend (Click on marker to hide it)
• Population Growth rate: 150 / day = 6.24 / hour = 0.104 / minute = 0.0017 / seconds
• Births Growth rate**: 560 / day = 23.27 / hour = 0.385 / minute = 0.0067 / seconds
• Deaths Growth rate: 410 / day = 17.07 / hour = 0.285 / minute = 0.0047 / seconds.

Current Netherlands population by age and sex for 2025-07-19*

  Male % Female
0-4 477 020 ⇐+4.7% 455 793
5-9 413 208 ⇐+6.9% 386 653
10-14 469 664 ⇐+6.3% 441 807
15-19 522 753 ⇐+4.9% 498 102
20-24 529 064 ⇐+5.9% 499 645
25-29 570 027 ⇐+6.3% 536 483
30-34 556 620 ⇐+3.9% 535 515
35-39 454 909 ⇐+1.9% 446 473
40-44 382 806 +1.6%⇒ 388 769
45-49 527 721 +2.1%⇒ 539 037
50-54 708 338 ⇐+1% 701 154
55-59 699 162 ⇐+1.6% 688 292
60-64 542 160 +1.6%⇒ 551 081
65-69 563 367 +4.4%⇒ 588 164
70-74 583 153 +4.4%⇒ 608 975
75-79 315 139 +8.8%⇒ 342 907
80-84 202 108 +18.2%⇒ 238 926
85-89 125 973 +37.9%⇒ 173 776
90-94 56 604 +89%⇒ 106 991
95-99 9 587 +246.3%⇒ 33 199
100+ 543 +436.6%⇒ 2 914

Sources: [1]

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First letter of the City


Filter by starting letters of the city (366 cities):
A (19) | B (34) | C (7) | D (23) | E (14) | F (1) | G (17) | H (39) | I (1) | K (9) | L (26) | M (18) | N (15) | O (18) | P (6) | R (15) | S (28) | T (11) | U (6) | V (18) | W (26) | Z (15) |

Population for cities or regions in Netherlands (366)

This is not full list. Only 50 largest cities in alphabetical order. You can click on start letter of the city ↑ :
Alkmaar Noord-Holland (North Holland)
Almelo Overijssel
Almere Flevoland
Alphen aan den Rijn Zuid-Holland (South Holland)
Amersfoort Utrecht
Amstelveen Noord-Holland (North Holland)
Amsterdam Noord-Holland (North Holland)
Apeldoorn Gelderland
Arnhem Gelderland
Breda Noord-Brabant (North Brabant)
Delft Zuid-Holland (South Holland)
Deventer Overijssel
Dordrecht Zuid-Holland (South Holland)
Ede Gelderland
Eindhoven Noord-Brabant (North Brabant)
Emmen Drenthe
Enschede Overijssel
Gouda Zuid-Holland (South Holland)
Groningen Groningen
Haarlem Noord-Holland (North Holland)
Haarlemmermeer Noord-Holland (North Holland)
Heerlen Limburg
Helmond Noord-Brabant (North Brabant)
Hengelo (O.) Hengelo Overijssel
Hilversum Noord-Holland (North Holland)
Hoorn Noord-Holland (North Holland)
Leeuwarden Friesland (Fryslân)
Leiden Zuid-Holland (South Holland)
Leidschendam-Voorburg Zuid-Holland (South Holland)
Lelystad Flevoland
Maastricht Limburg
Nijmegen Gelderland
Oss Noord-Brabant (North Brabant)
Purmerend Noord-Holland (North Holland)
Roosendaal Noord-Brabant (North Brabant)
Rotterdam Zuid-Holland (South Holland)
's-Hertogenbosch Noord-Brabant (North Brabant)
Schiedam Zuid-Holland (South Holland)
Sittard-Geleen Limburg
Spijkenisse Zuid-Holland (South Holland)
Súdwest-Fryslân Friesland (Fryslân)
The Hague Zuid-Holland (South Holland)
Tilburg Noord-Brabant (North Brabant)
Utrecht Utrecht
Venlo Limburg
Vlaardingen Zuid-Holland (South Holland)
Westland Zuid-Holland (South Holland)
Zaanstad Noord-Holland (North Holland)
Zoetermeer Zuid-Holland (South Holland)
Zwolle Overijssel

Sources, Notices

* Value is calculated with linear interpolation from 2 nearest estimated (date->population) data (unofficial).
** Net migration is included in Births with this calculation: Births = Population[1] + Deaths[1].
*** For years before 1950 we dont have population data. Value is approximate calculation using function: 1900 population = 70% of 1950 population.
[1] United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2015). World Population Prospects: The 2015 Revision. Data are estimates and projections according to a medium-fertility variant. Reused with the permission of the United Nations. Downloaded: 2015-11-15 (un.org)
[2] City density map, generated by population.city using data provided to us by 1km.net website. Every circle is city with population over 5000. Link
[3] Population density map generated by instructions from daysleeperrr on reddig. Link1. Used data source is the Gridded Population of the World (GPW), v3 online at the the Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) at Columbia University. Link2. Additional urban land cover: Extracted from Global Land Cover Characteristics Data Base Version 2.0 and Binary MOD12Q1 data on shadedrelief.com. Link3 (PNG,0.5Mb).