Population, age 15, total in Netherlands
Netherlands: Population, age 15, total was 199,670 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 15, total in Netherlands, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 199,670 for population, age 15, total in 2015.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 15, total in Netherlands peaked at 201,476 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 178,568, in 1996.
Netherlands ranks 80th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 15, total in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 198,916 | — |
| 1991 | 192,781 | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 187,448 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 183,158 | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 180,156 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 178,587 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 178,568 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 179,987 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 182,442 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 185,367 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 188,315 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 191,160 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 193,915 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 196,416 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 198,519 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 200,120 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 201,106 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 201,476 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 201,408 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 201,158 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 200,923 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 200,728 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 200,514 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 200,279 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 199,670 | -0.3% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 199,670 is above the median for high income countries, which is 60,072, 3.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 199,670 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88,680, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 184,741 | 178,568 | 198,916 | 10 |
| 2000s | 197,359 | 188,315 | 201,476 | 10 |
| 2010s | 200,423 | 199,670 | 200,923 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 77 Romania 216,201 compare
- 78 Dominican Republic 210,271 compare
- 79 Kazakhstan 208,746 compare
- 81 Togo 184,707 compare
- 82 Honduras 180,261 compare
- 83 Papua New Guinea 171,895 compare
More education data for Netherlands
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 118,472 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 23,856 (1985)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 247,743 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 240,049 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.14 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0937 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.064 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 15, total in Netherlands?
- Population, age 15, total in Netherlands was 199,670 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 15, total recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 201,476 in 2007.
- What is the lowest population, age 15, total recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 178,568 in 1996.
- How does Netherlands rank for population, age 15, total?
- Netherlands ranks 80th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 15, total rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 15, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.