Population; sex, age and nationality, 1 January
| Sex | Age | Nationality | Periods | Population on 1 January (number) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total male and female | Total | Total | 2014 | 16,829,289 |
| Total male and female | Total | Total | 2019 | 17,282,163 |
| Total male and female | Total | Total | 2020 | 17,407,585 |
| Total male and female | Total | Total | 2021 | 17,475,415 |
| Total male and female | Total | Total | 2022 | 17,590,672 |
| Total male and female | Total | Total | 2023 | 17,811,291 |
| Total male and female | Total | Total | 2024 | 17,942,942 |
| Total male and female | Total | Dutch | 2014 | 16,013,229 |
| Total male and female | Total | Dutch | 2019 | 16,171,304 |
| Total male and female | Total | Dutch | 2020 | 16,215,228 |
| Total male and female | Total | Dutch | 2021 | 16,272,450 |
| Total male and female | Total | Dutch | 2022 | 16,334,426 |
| Total male and female | Total | Dutch | 2023 | 16,365,940 |
| Total male and female | Total | Dutch | 2024 | 16,398,845 |
| Total male and female | Total | Total non-Dutch nationality | 2014 | 816,060 |
| Total male and female | Total | Total non-Dutch nationality | 2019 | 1,110,859 |
| Total male and female | Total | Total non-Dutch nationality | 2020 | 1,192,357 |
| Total male and female | Total | Total non-Dutch nationality | 2021 | 1,202,965 |
| Total male and female | Total | Total non-Dutch nationality | 2022 | 1,256,246 |
| Total male and female | Total | Total non-Dutch nationality | 2023 | 1,445,351 |
| Total male and female | Total | Total non-Dutch nationality | 2024 | 1,544,097 |
| Total male and female | Total | Europe (excluding Dutch nationals) | 2014 | 426,022 |
| Total male and female | Total | Europe (excluding Dutch nationals) | 2019 | 600,897 |
| Total male and female | Total | Europe (excluding Dutch nationals) | 2020 | 653,103 |
| Total male and female | Total | Europe (excluding Dutch nationals) | 2021 | 685,575 |
| Total male and female | Total | Europe (excluding Dutch nationals) | 2022 | 737,656 |
| Total male and female | Total | Europe (excluding Dutch nationals) | 2023 | 882,741 |
| Total male and female | Total | Europe (excluding Dutch nationals) | 2024 | 944,033 |
| Total male and female | Total | Outside Europe | 2014 | 307,386 |
| Total male and female | Total | Outside Europe | 2019 | 454,341 |
| Total male and female | Total | Outside Europe | 2020 | 494,311 |
| Total male and female | Total | Outside Europe | 2021 | 481,123 |
| Total male and female | Total | Outside Europe | 2022 | 487,073 |
| Total male and female | Total | Outside Europe | 2023 | 534,973 |
| Total male and female | Total | Outside Europe | 2024 | 575,093 |
| Total male and female | Total | Africa (excluding Moroccan) | 2014 | 29,459 |
| Total male and female | Total | Africa (excluding Moroccan) | 2019 | 61,509 |
| Total male and female | Total | Africa (excluding Moroccan) | 2020 | 70,572 |
| Total male and female | Total | Africa (excluding Moroccan) | 2021 | 70,751 |
| Total male and female | Total | Africa (excluding Moroccan) | 2022 | 69,837 |
| Total male and female | Total | Africa (excluding Moroccan) | 2023 | 74,715 |
| Total male and female | Total | Africa (excluding Moroccan) | 2024 | 77,852 |
| Total male and female | Total | America en Oceania (ex Surina... | 2014 | 40,427 |
| Total male and female | Total | America en Oceania (ex Surina... | 2019 | 53,957 |
| Total male and female | Total | America en Oceania (ex Surina... | 2020 | 59,243 |
| Total male and female | Total | America en Oceania (ex Surina... | 2021 | 58,092 |
| Total male and female | Total | America en Oceania (ex Surina... | 2022 | 61,732 |
| Total male and female | Total | America en Oceania (ex Surina... | 2023 | 67,971 |
| Total male and female | Total | America en Oceania (ex Surina... | 2024 | 72,671 |
| Total male and female | Total | Asia (excluding Indonesian and Turkish) | 2014 | 91,615 |
| Total male and female | Total | Asia (excluding Indonesian and Turkish) | 2019 | 209,000 |
| Total male and female | Total | Asia (excluding Indonesian and Turkish) | 2020 | 232,261 |
| Total male and female | Total | Asia (excluding Indonesian and Turkish) | 2021 | 221,918 |
| Total male and female | Total | Asia (excluding Indonesian and Turkish) | 2022 | 221,855 |
| Total male and female | Total | Asia (excluding Indonesian and Turkish) | 2023 | 249,405 |
| Total male and female | Total | Asia (excluding Indonesian and Turkish) | 2024 | 276,292 |
| Total male and female | Total | Africa | 2014 | 77,602 |
| Total male and female | Total | Africa | 2019 | 98,004 |
| Total male and female | Total | Africa | 2020 | 106,335 |
| Total male and female | Total | Africa | 2021 | 104,584 |
| Total male and female | Total | Africa | 2022 | 102,998 |
| Total male and female | Total | Africa | 2023 | 107,960 |
| Total male and female | Total | Africa | 2024 | 109,844 |
| Total male and female | Total | America | 2014 | 42,504 |
| Total male and female | Total | America | 2019 | 54,630 |
| Total male and female | Total | America | 2020 | 60,251 |
| Total male and female | Total | America | 2021 | 59,734 |
| Total male and female | Total | America | 2022 | 63,824 |
| Total male and female | Total | America | 2023 | 70,356 |
| Total male and female | Total | America | 2024 | 75,509 |
| Total male and female | Total | Asia | 2014 | 183,459 |
| Total male and female | Total | Asia | 2019 | 296,534 |
| Total male and female | Total | Asia | 2020 | 322,255 |
| Total male and female | Total | Asia | 2021 | 311,863 |
| Total male and female | Total | Asia | 2022 | 315,455 |
| Total male and female | Total | Asia | 2023 | 351,450 |
| Total male and female | Total | Asia | 2024 | 383,939 |
| Total male and female | Total | Oceania | 2014 | 3,821 |
| Total male and female | Total | Oceania | 2019 | 5,173 |
| Total male and female | Total | Oceania | 2020 | 5,470 |
| Total male and female | Total | Oceania | 2021 | 4,942 |
| Total male and female | Total | Oceania | 2022 | 4,796 |
| Total male and female | Total | Oceania | 2023 | 5,207 |
| Total male and female | Total | Oceania | 2024 | 5,801 |
| Source: CBS. | ||||
Table explanation
This table contains data on the population of the Netherlands as of January 1 by nationality, sex and age.
Data available from: 2014.
Status of the figures:
All data recorded in this publication are final data.
Changes as of 4 June 2024:
Final figures of 1 January 2024 have been added.
Changes as of 9 October 2023:
None, this is a new table. This table supersedes to "Population; sex, age and nationality on January 1; 1995-2022. See paragraph 3.
The following changes from the discontinued table have been made:
- The nationalities of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Turkey have been assigned to the continent of Asia (previously Europe).
- The main Western/non-Western classification is replaced by a classification based on continents and common immigration countries.
- Relative to the discontinued table, minor differences may occur. The differences are due to a change in the production process.
When will new figures be published?
For now, only data from 2014 onwards is available in the table. The periods 1995 through 2013 will be added to the table at a later date.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, figures as of 1 January 2025 will be added in this publication.
Description topics
- Population on 1 January