Population, female, annual growth rate in Netherlands
Netherlands: Population, female, annual growth rate was 0.5067 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.5067 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 19.3%
World rank
137th
of 217 countries
All-time high
1.4 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
0.1791 % change on previous year
in 2006
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population, female, annual growth rate in Netherlands, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, female, annual growth rate in Netherlands is 0.5067 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.3% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female, annual growth rate in Netherlands peaked at 1.4 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.1791 % change on previous year, in 2006.
Netherlands ranks 137th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Population, female, annual growth rate in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.31 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 1.4 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 1963 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1967 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1968 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 1.16 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 1.19 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1973 | 0.9254 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 1974 | 0.8561 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 1975 | 0.9384 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 1976 | 0.8402 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 1977 | 0.6789 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 1978 | 0.6971 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.756 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 0.8497 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 1981 | 0.7572 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1982 | 0.5739 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 1983 | 0.5551 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 0.5395 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 0.5252 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.5886 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 1987 | 0.6505 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 1988 | 0.6563 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.6194 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 0.6765 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 1991 | 0.7546 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1992 | 0.7404 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.694 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 0.5949 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 1995 | 0.4837 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 1996 | 0.4687 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.5227 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 0.6118 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 1999 | 0.6526 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 0.6879 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.7154 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.6128 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 0.48 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 2004 | 0.3782 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2689 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1791 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2206 % change on previous year | +23.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3611 % change on previous year | +63.7% |
| 2009 | 0.4677 % change on previous year | +29.5% |
| 2010 | 0.4934 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 0.4491 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3523 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2776 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3251 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3907 % change on previous year | +20.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4547 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 2017 | 0.5313 % change on previous year | +16.9% |
| 2018 | 0.5447 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6036 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5123 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4936 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9244 % change on previous year | +87.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9635 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 0.6283 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 2025 | 0.5067 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.26 % change on previous year | 1.12 % change on previous year | 1.4 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9133 % change on previous year | 0.6789 % change on previous year | 1.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6315 % change on previous year | 0.5252 % change on previous year | 0.8497 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.62 % change on previous year | 0.4687 % change on previous year | 0.7546 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4372 % change on previous year | 0.1791 % change on previous year | 0.7154 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4422 % change on previous year | 0.2776 % change on previous year | 0.6036 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6715 % change on previous year | 0.4936 % change on previous year | 0.9635 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 134 Samoa 0.5618 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Denmark 0.5296 % change on previous year compare
- 136 United States of America 0.5143 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Bahamas 0.5022 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.4987 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Cape Verde 0.4815 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Netherlands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1866 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,235 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 80 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.0994 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.323 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.0845 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.642 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female, annual growth rate in Netherlands?
- Population, female, annual growth rate in Netherlands was 0.5067 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, female, annual growth rate recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4 % change on previous year in 1962.
- What is the lowest population, female, annual growth rate recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1791 % change on previous year in 2006.
- How does Netherlands rank for population, female, annual growth rate?
- Netherlands ranks 137th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.