Population, age 6, total in Netherlands
Netherlands: Population, age 6, total was 176,915 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Population, age 6, total in Netherlands, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 176,915 for population, age 6, total in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 6, total in Netherlands peaked at 201,567 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 176,915, in 2015.
Netherlands ranks 84th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population, age 6, total in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 178,676 | — |
| 1991 | 181,579 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 184,610 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 187,644 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 190,583 | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 193,336 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 195,849 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 198,044 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 199,804 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 201,002 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 201,567 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 201,354 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 200,421 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 199,165 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 198,136 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 197,692 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 198,087 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 199,122 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 200,161 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 200,306 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 198,954 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 195,873 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 191,394 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 186,158 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 176,915 | -5.0% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 176,915 is above the median for high income countries, which is 59,591, 3.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 176,915 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89,300, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 191,113 | 178,676 | 201,002 | 10 |
| 2000s | 199,601 | 197,692 | 201,567 | 10 |
| 2010s | 189,859 | 176,915 | 198,954 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 81 Sierra Leone 198,323 compare
- 82 Honduras 191,567 compare
- 83 Eritrea 184,192 compare
- 85 Papua New Guinea 171,996 compare
- 86 Tunisia 171,129 compare
- 87 Tajikistan 170,493 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 6, total in Netherlands?
- Population, age 6, total in Netherlands was 176,915 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 6, total recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 201,567 in 2000.
- What is the lowest population, age 6, total recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 176,915 in 2015.
- How does Netherlands rank for population, age 6, total?
- Netherlands ranks 84th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 6, total rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. 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 6, 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.