Population on 1 January by age and sex

In 2024, Netherlands's population on 1 january by age and sex increased by 0.8% compared to 2023, reaching 8,920,768.

Netherlands accounts for 4.1% of the EU-27 total of 219,814,111.

Netherlands ranks 7th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 4.0% (from 8,581,086 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset demo_pjan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.