Population, female, per capita in Netherlands
Netherlands: Population, female, per capita was 0.5031 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.5031 units per person
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
115th
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.507 units per person
in 1989
All-time low
0.5008 units per person
in 1966
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, female, per capita in Netherlands, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 0.5031 units per person for population, female, per capita in 2025.
The figure is down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female, per capita in Netherlands peaked at 0.507 units per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.5008 units per person, in 1966.
Netherlands ranks 115th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population, female, per capita in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.502 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.502 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.5018 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.5018 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.5017 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.5012 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.5008 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.5008 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.5012 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.5012 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.5009 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.5008 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.5011 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.5016 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.5019 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.5021 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.5024 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.5028 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.5032 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.5035 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.5038 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.5042 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.5047 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.5056 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.5063 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.5066 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.5068 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.5068 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.5069 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.507 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5069 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5067 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5066 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.5066 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5065 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.5065 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.5065 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.5066 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.5065 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5064 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.5063 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.5061 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5059 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.506 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5061 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5063 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5064 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5064 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5063 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.506 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5059 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5058 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5057 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5057 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5055 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5052 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.5048 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.5045 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5043 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.504 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5038 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5036 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5035 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5033 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.5032 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.5031 units per person | -0.0% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 0.5031 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5055 units per person, 100% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 0.5031 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5083 units per person, 99% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5014 units per person | 0.5008 units per person | 0.502 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.502 units per person | 0.5008 units per person | 0.5035 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5059 units per person | 0.5038 units per person | 0.507 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5066 units per person | 0.5064 units per person | 0.5069 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5062 units per person | 0.5059 units per person | 0.5064 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5051 units per person | 0.504 units per person | 0.5059 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5034 units per person | 0.5031 units per person | 0.5038 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 112 Micronesia (country) 0.5034 units per person compare
- 113 Burundi 0.5032 units per person compare
- 114 Sao Tome and Principe 0.5032 units per person compare
- 116 Switzerland 0.5031 units per person compare
- 117 Liechtenstein 0.503 units per person compare
- 118 Chile 0.503 units per person 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,235 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 80 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.4989 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0239 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5005 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female, per capita in Netherlands?
- Population, female, per capita in Netherlands was 0.5031 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, female, per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.507 units per person in 1989.
- What is the lowest population, female, per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5008 units per person in 1966.
- How does Netherlands rank for population, female, per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 115th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female, per capita rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.