Population ages 55-59, female in Netherlands
Netherlands: Population ages 55-59, female was 636,863 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
636,863
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
46th
of 218 countries
All-time high
640,247
in 2021
All-time low
291,655
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 55-59, female in Netherlands, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 55-59, female in Netherlands is 636,863, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Netherlands peaked at 640,247 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 291,655, in 1960.
That places Netherlands 46th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 55-59, female in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 291,655 | — |
| 1961 | 297,491 | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 302,186 | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 306,862 | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 311,572 | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 314,955 | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 316,511 | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 318,766 | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 322,013 | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 324,801 | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 326,196 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 327,383 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 327,567 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 324,559 | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 320,953 | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 325,856 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 337,353 | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 346,891 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 357,959 | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 369,504 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 373,039 | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 370,177 | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 367,541 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 365,040 | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 362,903 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 363,341 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 365,346 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 367,484 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 368,235 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 367,674 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 366,718 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 365,494 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 364,945 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 367,102 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 372,546 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 379,690 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 386,452 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 393,078 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 402,493 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 414,716 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 425,158 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 450,418 | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 490,026 | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 519,493 | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 538,437 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 554,134 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 553,831 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 540,310 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 533,854 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 533,199 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 536,723 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 543,807 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 551,825 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 560,308 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 571,104 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 582,249 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 593,531 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 605,526 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 617,154 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 627,976 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 636,565 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 640,247 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 639,794 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 637,765 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 636,600 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 636,863 | +0.0% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 636,863 is above the median for high income countries, which is 73,733, 8.6× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 636,863 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 182,011, 3.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 310,681 | 291,655 | 324,801 | 10 |
| 1970s | 336,422 | 320,953 | 369,504 | 10 |
| 1980s | 367,078 | 362,903 | 373,039 | 10 |
| 1990s | 381,323 | 364,945 | 414,716 | 10 |
| 2000s | 513,886 | 425,158 | 554,134 | 10 |
| 2010s | 579,020 | 536,723 | 627,976 | 10 |
| 2020s | 637,972 | 636,565 | 640,247 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, female in Netherlands?
- Population ages 55-59, female in Netherlands was 636,863 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 640,247 in 2021.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 291,655 in 1960.
- How does Netherlands rank for population ages 55-59, female?
- Netherlands ranks 46th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 55-59, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 55 to 59.