Life expectancy at birth, projections in Netherlands

Netherlands: Life expectancy at birth, projections was 91.53 years in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
91.53 years
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
32nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
91.53 years
in 2100
All-time low
82.3 years
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Life expectancy at birth, projections in Netherlands, 2024–2100

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2100, life expectancy at birth, projections in Netherlands stood at 91.53 years. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, projections in Netherlands peaked at 91.53 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 82.3 years, in 2024.

Netherlands ranks 32nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.

Life expectancy at birth, projections in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy at birth, projections in Netherlands, 2024 to 2100.
Year years Change
2024 82.3 years
2025 82.45 years +0.2%
2026 82.61 years +0.2%
2027 82.75 years +0.2%
2028 82.89 years +0.2%
2029 83.04 years +0.2%
2030 83.18 years +0.2%
2031 83.32 years +0.2%
2032 83.47 years +0.2%
2033 83.62 years +0.2%
2034 83.76 years +0.2%
2035 83.91 years +0.2%
2036 84.05 years +0.2%
2037 84.17 years +0.1%
2038 84.32 years +0.2%
2039 84.44 years +0.1%
2040 84.59 years +0.2%
2041 84.72 years +0.2%
2042 84.85 years +0.1%
2043 84.97 years +0.1%
2044 85.11 years +0.2%
2045 85.23 years +0.1%
2046 85.36 years +0.1%
2047 85.49 years +0.2%
2048 85.61 years +0.1%
2049 85.73 years +0.1%
2050 85.86 years +0.2%
2051 85.99 years +0.1%
2052 86.13 years +0.2%
2053 86.24 years +0.1%
2054 86.36 years +0.1%
2055 86.47 years +0.1%
2056 86.59 years +0.1%
2057 86.72 years +0.1%
2058 86.83 years +0.1%
2059 86.95 years +0.1%
2060 87.05 years +0.1%
2061 87.17 years +0.1%
2062 87.3 years +0.1%
2063 87.41 years +0.1%
2064 87.53 years +0.1%
2065 87.65 years +0.1%
2066 87.76 years +0.1%
2067 87.87 years +0.1%
2068 87.99 years +0.1%
2069 88.1 years +0.1%
2070 88.22 years +0.1%
2071 88.33 years +0.1%
2072 88.44 years +0.1%
2073 88.54 years +0.1%
2074 88.65 years +0.1%
2075 88.77 years +0.1%
2076 88.87 years +0.1%
2077 88.98 years +0.1%
2078 89.08 years +0.1%
2079 89.2 years +0.1%
2080 89.3 years +0.1%
2081 89.42 years +0.1%
2082 89.54 years +0.1%
2083 89.65 years +0.1%
2084 89.75 years +0.1%
2085 89.86 years +0.1%
2086 89.97 years +0.1%
2087 90.08 years +0.1%
2088 90.19 years +0.1%
2089 90.3 years +0.1%
2090 90.41 years +0.1%
2091 90.53 years +0.1%
2092 90.64 years +0.1%
2093 90.76 years +0.1%
2094 90.87 years +0.1%
2095 90.98 years +0.1%
2096 91.09 years +0.1%
2097 91.2 years +0.1%
2098 91.31 years +0.1%
2099 91.43 years +0.1%
2100 91.53 years +0.1%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 91.53 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 90.66 years, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 91.53 years is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89.72 years, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 82.67 years 82.3 years 83.04 years 6
2030s 83.82 years 83.18 years 84.44 years 10
2040s 85.17 years 84.59 years 85.73 years 10
2050s 86.41 years 85.86 years 86.95 years 10
2060s 87.58 years 87.05 years 88.1 years 10
2070s 88.71 years 88.22 years 89.2 years 10
2080s 89.8 years 89.3 years 90.3 years 10
2090s 90.92 years 90.41 years 91.43 years 10
2100s 91.53 years 91.53 years 91.53 years 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 29 Bermuda 91.58 years compare
  2. 30 United Arab Emirates 91.56 years compare
  3. 31 Israel 91.55 years compare
  4. 33 Austria 91.53 years compare
  5. 34 Belgium 91.42 years compare
  6. 35 Greece 91.39 years compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth, projections in Netherlands?
Life expectancy at birth, projections in Netherlands was 91.53 years in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at birth, projections recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 91.53 years in 2100.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, projections recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 82.3 years in 2024.
How does Netherlands rank for life expectancy at birth, projections?
Netherlands ranks 32nd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is life expectancy at birth, projections rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth, projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, projections
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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Period life expectancy at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.