Of the 17.6 million people residing in the Netherlands on 1 January 2022, 2.6 million were born abroad.
They came to the Netherlands as migrants.
The remaining 15.0 million residents were born in the Netherlands..
In 2023, 17.81 million people were living in the Netherlands.
The most populated age group was 50 to 55 years old, with 1.28 million people in that age range.
Of these, 635,000 were male, and 640,000 were female.May 31, 2023.
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In 2023, 17.81 million people were living in the Netherlands.
The most populated age group was 50 to 55 years old, with 1.28 million people in that age range.
Of these, 635,000 were male, and 640,000 were female..
Migrants have been attracted by the relatively high levels of prosperity and religious tolerance in the Netherlands for centuries.
Currently, immigrants make up 10.8 percent of the population, and the children of immigrants make up a further 10 percent..
Ethnic groups
Dutch 75.4%, EU (excluding Dutch) 6.4%, Turkish 2.4%, Moroccan 2.4%, Surinamese 2.1%, Indonesian 2%, other 9.3% (2021 est.).
We are growing older; in 2000, a newborn child in the Netherlands was expected to live 76 years.
In 2013, the expectancy is nearly 80.
We are having fewer children: In 2035, there will be one retiree for every two working adults in the Netherlands, compared to one retiree for every three working adults at present..
Dutch 75.4%, EU (excluding Dutch) 6.4%, Turkish 2.4%, Moroccan 2.4%, Surinamese 2.1%, Indonesian 2%, other 9.3% (2021 est.).
Demographic features of the population of the Netherlands include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the population
Between 1590 and 1800 the estimated share of foreign-born population was consistently above 5%
Unemployment, youth ages 15–24 total: 7.2%. Country comparison to the world: 130th male: 7
In 2013, Statistics Netherlands found that 26% of the population identified as Roman Catholic, 16% as Protestant, 5% as Muslim
The main language is Dutch
