NL · 2021 · tps00001
Population on 1 January
Netherlands, 2021
Population on 1 January
17,475,415
Netherlands, 2021
▲ 0.4% vs 2020 (17,407,585)
Analysis
In 2021, Netherlands's population on 1 january increased by 0.4% compared to 2020, reaching 17,475,415.
Netherlands accounts for 3.9% of the EU-27 total of 445,767,723.
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 2.9% (from 16,979,120 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00001, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#7 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
3.9%
EU-27: 445,767,723
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00001