Population of Netherlands today

18,364,129
Friday, August 29, 2025

Population of Netherlands as of today

The current population of Netherlands is 18,364,129 with an annual growth rate of 0.598%. Netherlands has a population of 0.223% of the world's population.

Population18,364,129
Growth Rate0.598%
Male9,124,760 (49.688%)
Female9,239,369 (50.312%)
Today Change+ 275
Births today439
Deaths today426
Births in 2025114,988
Deaths in 2025111,624
Change in 2025+ 72,200 (0.395%)

Population chart for Netherlands

Population History of Netherlands

YearPopulation
(01 Jan)
Natural ChangeGrowth Rate
(%)
Total Population
(31 December)
202418,165,554125,8870.693%18,291,441
202318,019,495145,4170.807%18,164,912
202217,789,347228,5931.285%18,017,940
202117,671,780117,1640.663%17,788,944
202017,601,68269,8790.397%17,671,561
201917,473,332127,9050.732%17,601,237
201817,369,227103,8680.598%17,473,095
201717,261,513107,3670.622%17,368,880
201617,147,873113,3470.661%17,261,220
201517,066,99380,7270.473%17,147,720

Net Migration Rate of Netherlands

The net migration rate of Netherlands in the most recent year (2023) is estimated at 144,558, indicating a positive migration trend where more people are arriving than leaving.

Net Migration Rate Over the Last 10 Years

YearNet Migration
2023144,558
2022224,472
2021106,416
202067,598
2019109,003
201887,197
201786,332
201688,743
201555,585
201436,591

The population of countries near Netherlands

RankIsoCountryPopulationEquivalent Netherlands
1BE Belgium11,761,40164.235%
2DE Germany83,966,549461.454%
Data sources: United Nations,World Bank, Nations Geo ,Census,Wikidata