Population, age 17, total in Netherlands
Netherlands: Population, age 17, total was 197,235 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
197,235
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
80th
of 191 countries
All-time high
215,306
in 1990
All-time low
179,334
in 1997
Years of data
25
1990–2015
Population, age 17, total in Netherlands, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 17, total in Netherlands stood at 197,235.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 17, total in Netherlands peaked at 215,306 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 179,334, in 1997.
That places Netherlands 80th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population, age 17, total in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 215,306 | — |
| 1991 | 207,259 | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 199,195 | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 191,735 | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 185,640 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 181,441 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 179,396 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 179,334 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 180,775 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 182,997 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 185,437 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 187,950 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 190,586 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 193,196 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 195,659 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 197,873 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 199,786 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 201,340 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 202,430 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 202,949 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 202,856 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 201,984 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 200,418 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 198,675 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 197,235 | -0.7% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 197,235 is above the median for high income countries, which is 61,935, 3.2× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 197,235 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89,622, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 190,308 | 179,334 | 215,306 | 10 |
| 2000s | 195,721 | 185,437 | 202,949 | 10 |
| 2010s | 200,234 | 197,235 | 202,856 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 77 Burundi 215,299 compare
- 78 Dominican Republic 204,470 compare
- 79 Kazakhstan 203,448 compare
- 81 Honduras 178,629 compare
- 82 Togo 175,046 compare
- 83 Tajikistan 167,288 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 17, total in Netherlands?
- Population, age 17, total in Netherlands was 197,235 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 17, total recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 215,306 in 1990.
- What is the lowest population, age 17, total recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 179,334 in 1997.
- How does Netherlands rank for population, age 17, total?
- Netherlands ranks 80th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 17, total rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 17, 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.