Netherlands vs World: Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre
Netherlands
343.38 units per square kilometre
in 2023
World
40.37 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands rank
20th
World rank
18th
Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre over time
- Netherlands
- World
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 343.38 units per square kilometre against 40.37 units per square kilometre in World, a difference of 303.01 units per square kilometre.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 8.5 times World's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 20th and World ranks 18th of 215 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 225.66 units per square kilometre | 18.2 units per square kilometre | 207.47 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 257.02 units per square kilometre | 22.19 units per square kilometre | 234.83 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 291.56 units per square kilometre | 27.69 units per square kilometre | 263.88 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 311.76 units per square kilometre | 28.72 units per square kilometre | 283.05 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 325.4 units per square kilometre | 32.88 units per square kilometre | 292.52 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 331.35 units per square kilometre | 37.17 units per square kilometre | 294.18 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 339.56 units per square kilometre | 39.77 units per square kilometre | 299.78 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre, Netherlands or World?
- Netherlands, at 343.38 units per square kilometre against 40.37 units per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre between Netherlands and World?
- 303.01 units per square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and World?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and World rank globally for population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre?
- Netherlands ranks 20th and World ranks 18th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 15-64, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.