Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Netherlands

Netherlands: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total was 13,722 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
13,722
World rank
49th
of 144 countries
All-time high
13,722
in 2010
All-time low
8,038
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Netherlands, 1960–2010

05.0k10.0k15.0k1960198520101960: 8.0k1965: 8.8k1970: 9.5k1975: 10.2k1980: 11.0k1985: 11.7k1990: 12.2k1995: 12.6k2000: 13.0k2005: 13.3k2010: 13.7k

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Netherlands stood at 13,722. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Netherlands peaked at 13,722 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8,038, in 1960.

That places Netherlands 49th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Netherlands, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 8,038 —
1965 8,818 +9.7%
1970 9,481 +7.5%
1975 10,205 +7.6%
1980 10,989 +7.7%
1985 11,672 +6.2%
1990 12,227 +4.8%
1995 12,615 +3.2%
2000 12,960 +2.7%
2005 13,332 +2.9%
2010 13,722 +2.9%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 13,722 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,602, 3.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 13,722 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,784, 2.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,428 8,038 8,818 2
1970s 9,843 9,481 10,205 2
1980s 11,330 10,989 11,672 2
1990s 12,421 12,227 12,615 2
2000s 13,146 12,960 13,332 2
2010s 13,722 13,722 13,722 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 46 Sri Lanka 16,720 compare
  2. 47 Ghana 15,334 compare
  3. 48 Syria 13,910 compare
  4. 50 Yemen 13,540 compare
  5. 51 Chile 13,319 compare
  6. 52 Mozambique 12,336 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Netherlands?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Netherlands was 13,722 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 13,722 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 8,038 in 1960.
How does Netherlands rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?
Netherlands ranks 49th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Population in thousands, age 15+, total is the total population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.