Netherlands vs Zimbabwe: Population, male
Netherlands
8.99 million
in 2025
Zimbabwe
8.09 million
in 2025
Netherlands rank
71st
Zimbabwe rank
73rd
Population, male over time
- Netherlands
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 8.99 million against 8.09 million in Zimbabwe, a difference of 899,510.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 71st and Zimbabwe ranks 73rd of 217 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.08 million | 2.17 million | 3.91 million | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 6.76 million | 2.90 million | 3.86 million | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 7.16 million | 4.16 million | 3.00 million | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 7.60 million | 5.26 million | 2.34 million | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 8.03 million | 5.91 million | 2.12 million | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 8.38 million | 6.77 million | 1.61 million | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 8.83 million | 7.72 million | 1.11 million | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, male, Netherlands or Zimbabwe?
- Netherlands, at 8.99 million against 8.09 million in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, male between Netherlands and Zimbabwe?
- 899,510, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Zimbabwe?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Zimbabwe rank globally for population, male?
- Netherlands ranks 71st and Zimbabwe ranks 73rd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.