Population, age 5, total in Netherlands

Netherlands: Population, age 5, total was 173,477 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
173,477
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
84th
of 191 countries
All-time high
201,386
in 2000
All-time low
173,477
in 2015
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 5, total in Netherlands, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200220151990: 180.8k1991: 184.0k1992: 187.2k1993: 190.1k1994: 192.9k1995: 195.3k1996: 197.4k1997: 199.1k1998: 200.4k1999: 201.1k2000: 201.4k2001: 201.0k2002: 200.1k2003: 198.9k2004: 197.9k2005: 197.3k2006: 197.5k2007: 198.2k2008: 198.9k2009: 198.6k2010: 196.8k2011: 193.3k2012: 188.4k2013: 182.8k2015: 173.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 5, total in Netherlands stood at 173,477. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 5, total in Netherlands peaked at 201,386 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 173,477, in 2015.

Netherlands ranks 84th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population, age 5, total in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 5, total in Netherlands, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 180,772
1991 184,045 +1.8%
1992 187,198 +1.7%
1993 190,145 +1.6%
1994 192,853 +1.4%
1995 195,289 +1.3%
1996 197,397 +1.1%
1997 199,108 +0.9%
1998 200,367 +0.6%
1999 201,129 +0.4%
2000 201,386 +0.1%
2001 201,024 -0.2%
2002 200,083 -0.5%
2003 198,889 -0.6%
2004 197,882 -0.5%
2005 197,346 -0.3%
2006 197,520 +0.1%
2007 198,236 +0.4%
2008 198,882 +0.3%
2009 198,603 -0.1%
2010 196,833 -0.9%
2011 193,331 -1.8%
2012 188,429 -2.5%
2013 182,850 -3.0%
2015 173,477 -5.1%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 173,477 is above the median for high income countries, which is 59,848, 2.9× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 173,477 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88,995, 1.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 192,830 180,772 201,129 10
2000s 198,985 197,346 201,386 10
2010s 186,984 173,477 196,833 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 81 Romania 199,748 compare
  2. 82 Honduras 192,945 compare
  3. 83 Eritrea 187,726 compare
  4. 85 Tajikistan 172,346 compare
  5. 86 Tunisia 172,079 compare
  6. 87 Papua New Guinea 171,710 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 5, total in Netherlands?
Population, age 5, total in Netherlands was 173,477 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 5, total recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 201,386 in 2000.
What is the lowest population, age 5, total recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 173,477 in 2015.
How does Netherlands rank for population, age 5, total?
Netherlands ranks 84th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 5, total rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. 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 5, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 5, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.