Netherlands Population Growth Rate 1950-2024

Chart and table of Netherlands population from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current population of Netherlands in 2024 is 17,671,125, a 0.3% increase from 2023.
  • The population of Netherlands in 2023 was 17,618,299, a 0.31% increase from 2022.
  • The population of Netherlands in 2022 was 17,564,014, a 0.36% increase from 2021.
  • The population of Netherlands in 2021 was 17,501,696, a 0.39% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Population Growth Rate
Country Name 2024 Population Growth Rate
United States 341,814,420
Japan 122,631,432
Germany 83,252,474
United Kingdom 67,961,439
France 64,881,830
Italy 58,697,744
South Korea 51,741,963
Spain 47,473,373
Argentina 46,057,866
Poland 40,221,726
Canada 39,107,046
Saudi Arabia 37,473,929
Australia 26,699,482
Taiwan 23,950,214
Chile 19,658,839
Netherlands 17,671,125
Belgium 11,715,774
Sweden 10,673,669
Greece 10,302,720
Portugal 10,223,349
Hungary 9,994,993
UAE 9,591,853
Israel 9,311,652
Austria 8,977,139
Switzerland 8,851,431
Hong Kong 7,496,681
Singapore 6,052,709
Denmark 5,939,695
Finland 5,549,886
Norway 5,514,477
New Zealand 5,269,939
Ireland 5,089,478
Oman 4,713,553
Panama 4,527,961
Kuwait 4,349,380
Croatia 3,986,627
Uruguay 3,423,316
Puerto Rico 3,268,802
Qatar 2,737,061
Lithuania 2,692,798
Slovenia 2,118,965
Latvia 1,810,240
Trinidad and Tobago 1,538,200
Bahrain 1,498,712
Estonia 1,319,041
Cyprus 1,268,467
Macao 713,082
Luxembourg 661,594
Malta 536,740
Bahamas 415,223
Iceland 377,689
French Polynesia 311,383
New Caledonia 295,966
Barbados 282,309
Curacao 192,965
Guam 174,114
Seychelles 108,263
Aruba 106,177
Antigua and Barbuda 94,816
Isle of Man 84,904
Andorra 80,341
Cayman Islands 69,885
Bermuda 63,935
Greenland 56,789
Faroe Islands 53,444
Northern Mariana Islands 50,025
Turks and Caicos Islands 46,431
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 44,309
Liechtenstein 39,822
Monaco 36,157
San Marino 33,614
Gibraltar 32,718
British Virgin Islands 31,763
Palau 18,051
Netherlands - Historical Population Growth Rate Data
Year Population Growth Rate Growth Rate
2024 17,671,125 0.30%
2023 17,618,299 0.31%
2022 17,564,014 0.36%
2021 17,501,696 0.39%
2020 17,434,557 0.41%
2019 17,363,262 0.45%
2018 17,286,042 0.46%
2017 17,207,198 0.48%
2016 17,124,505 0.49%
2015 17,041,107 0.51%
2014 16,954,081 0.51%
2013 16,867,352 0.49%
2012 16,785,299 0.50%
2011 16,701,472 0.51%
2010 16,617,117 0.49%
2009 16,536,208 0.46%
2008 16,460,770 0.42%
2007 16,391,232 0.40%
2006 16,325,677 0.39%
2005 16,261,831 0.41%
2004 16,196,035 0.42%
2003 16,127,579 0.44%
2002 16,057,040 0.47%
2001 15,981,636 0.52%
2000 15,899,135 0.55%
1999 15,812,487 0.57%
1998 15,722,594 0.59%
1997 15,629,905 0.59%
1996 15,538,616 0.60%
1995 15,446,668 0.63%
1994 15,349,478 0.65%
1993 15,251,086 0.66%
1992 15,150,685 0.69%
1991 15,046,584 0.68%
1990 14,944,548 0.64%
1989 14,850,225 0.60%
1988 14,762,318 0.59%
1987 14,675,301 0.57%
1986 14,592,531 0.53%
1985 14,515,704 0.51%
1984 14,441,927 0.50%
1983 14,369,647 0.51%
1982 14,296,533 0.56%
1981 14,217,318 0.62%
1980 14,130,387 0.64%
1979 14,040,287 0.65%
1978 13,949,408 0.68%
1977 13,855,566 0.69%
1976 13,760,112 0.70%
1975 13,663,969 0.76%
1974 13,560,532 0.84%
1973 13,447,570 0.93%
1972 13,324,176 1.04%
1971 13,186,712 1.14%
1970 13,037,686 1.21%
1969 12,881,249 1.21%
1968 12,727,200 1.19%
1967 12,576,967 1.21%
1966 12,426,787 1.23%
1965 12,275,791 1.30%
1964 12,117,829 1.33%
1963 11,958,415 1.31%
1962 11,803,458 1.34%
1961 11,647,367 1.34%
1960 11,493,117 1.33%
1959 11,341,765 1.34%
1958 11,191,752 1.32%
1957 11,046,130 1.29%
1956 10,905,345 1.28%
1955 10,767,906 1.28%
1954 10,631,383 1.28%
1953 10,497,290 1.31%
1952 10,361,805 1.33%
1951 10,226,295 1.32%
1950 10,093,554 0.00%