Eurostat · Demographics
Netherlands: Population on 1 January (total)
18.13Mpeople · 2026+6.8% since 2016
Population on 1 January by sex and age (total). Annual figures for Netherlands from 1960 to 2026.
Every year
| Year | Value (people) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 18,130,208 | |
| 2025 | 18,044,027 | |
| 2024 | 17,942,942 | |
| 2023 | 17,811,291 | |
| 2022 | 17,590,672 | |
| 2021 | 17,475,415 | |
| 2020 | 17,407,585 | |
| 2019 | 17,282,163 | |
| 2018 | 17,181,084 | |
| 2017 | 17,081,507 | |
| 2016 | 16,979,120 | |
| 2015 | 16,900,726 | |
| 2014 | 16,829,289 | |
| 2013 | 16,779,575 | |
| 2012 | 16,730,348 | |
| 2011 | 16,655,799 | |
| 2010 | 16,574,989 | |
| 2009 | 16,485,787 | |
| 2008 | 16,405,399 | |
| 2007 | 16,357,992 | |
| 2006 | 16,334,210 | |
| 2005 | 16,305,526 | |
| 2004 | 16,258,032 | |
| 2003 | 16,192,572 | |
| 2002 | 16,105,285 | |
| 2001 | 15,987,075 | |
| 2000 | 15,863,950 | |
| 1999 | 15,760,225 | |
| 1998 | 15,654,192 | |
| 1997 | 15,567,107 | |
| 1996 | 15,493,889 | |
| 1995 | 15,424,122 | |
| 1994 | 15,341,553 | |
| 1993 | 15,239,182 | |
| 1992 | 15,129,150 | |
| 1991 | 15,010,445 | |
| 1990 | 14,892,574 | |
| 1989 | 14,805,240 | |
| 1988 | 14,714,948 | |
| 1987 | 14,615,125 | |
| 1986 | 14,529,430 | |
| 1985 | 14,453,833 | |
| 1984 | 14,394,589 | |
| 1983 | 14,339,551 | |
| 1982 | 14,285,829 | |
| 1981 | 14,208,586 | |
| 1980 | 14,091,014 | |
| 1979 | 13,985,526 | |
| 1978 | 13,897,874 | |
| 1977 | 13,814,495 | |
| 1976 | 13,733,578 | |
| 1975 | 13,599,092 | |
| 1974 | 13,491,020 | |
| 1973 | 13,387,623 | |
| 1972 | 13,269,563 | |
| 1971 | 13,119,430 | |
| 1970 | 12,957,621 | |
| 1969 | 12,798,346 | |
| 1968 | 12,661,095 | |
| 1967 | 12,535,307 | |
| 1966 | 12,377,194 | |
| 1965 | 12,212,269 | |
| 1964 | 12,041,970 | |
| 1963 | 11,889,962 | |
| 1962 | 11,721,416 | |
| 1961 | 11,556,008 | |
| 1960 | 11,417,254 |
Source
Published by Eurostat, produced by Eurostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.
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Eurostat (2026). Population on 1 January (total). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-population (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.
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