NLD / Europe & Central Asia
Netherlands
Snapshot ·- Capital
- Amsterdam
- Currency
- Aruban florin (Aruba) · Caribbean guilder (Curaçao, Sint Maarten) · United States dollar (Caribbean Netherlands) · euro (European Netherlands)
- Continent
- Europe (European Netherlands)
- Area
- 42,201 km²
AT A GLANCE
Latest available · Reference years varyThe essential numbers
Population ↗
18.09M · 2025
peopleWorld Bank · SP.POP.TOTL
GDP ↗
1.33T · 2025
current US$World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CD
GDP per capita ↗
73.68K · 2025
current US$ / personWorld Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.CD
Inflation ↗
3.26 · 2025
%World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG
Unemployment ↗
3.87 · 2025
% of labor forceWorld Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Fertility rate ↗
1.43 · 2024
births / womanWorld Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.IN
Life expectancy ↗
81.97 · 2024
yearsWorld Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.IN
LOOKING BACK
Change over time
Population
All countries ↗2025Netherlands: 18.09M
Source: World Bank · SP.POP.TOTLGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Netherlands |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 18,087,633 |
| 2024 | 17,993,485 |
| 2023 | 17,877,117 |
| 2022 | 17,700,982 |
| 2021 | 17,533,044 |
| 2020 | 17,441,500 |
| 2019 | 17,344,874 |
| 2018 | 17,231,624 |
| 2017 | 17,131,296 |
| 2016 | 17,030,314 |
| 2015 | 16,939,923 |
| 2014 | 16,865,008 |
| 2013 | 16,804,432 |
| 2012 | 16,754,962 |
| 2011 | 16,693,074 |
| 2010 | 16,615,394 |
| 2009 | 16,530,388 |
| 2008 | 16,445,593 |
| 2007 | 16,381,696 |
| 2006 | 16,346,101 |
2025Netherlands: 1.33T
Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CDGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Netherlands |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,332,767,651,100.39 |
| 2024 | 1,213,936,238,063.28 |
| 2023 | 1,135,475,867,551 |
| 2022 | 1,046,540,797,548.64 |
| 2021 | 1,054,472,123,449.6 |
| 2020 | 932,560,861,701.17 |
| 2019 | 928,903,005,576.47 |
| 2018 | 929,733,599,796.86 |
| 2017 | 848,233,537,845.88 |
| 2016 | 797,163,949,289.89 |
| 2015 | 775,743,675,302.73 |
| 2014 | 901,556,501,756.47 |
| 2013 | 883,951,539,006.67 |
| 2012 | 845,689,017,065.63 |
| 2011 | 913,140,741,332.69 |
| 2010 | 852,464,982,433.34 |
| 2009 | 878,954,223,140.23 |
| 2008 | 957,901,566,041.41 |
| 2007 | 853,499,460,872.55 |
| 2006 | 737,593,995,289.41 |
GDP per capita
All countries ↗2025Netherlands: 73.68K
Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.CDGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Netherlands |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 73,683.92 |
| 2024 | 67,465.32 |
| 2023 | 63,515.6 |
| 2022 | 59,123.32 |
| 2021 | 60,141.99 |
| 2020 | 53,467.93 |
| 2019 | 53,554.9 |
| 2018 | 53,955.08 |
| 2017 | 49,513.68 |
| 2016 | 46,808.53 |
| 2015 | 45,793.81 |
| 2014 | 53,457.22 |
| 2013 | 52,602.29 |
| 2012 | 50,473.94 |
| 2011 | 54,701.77 |
| 2010 | 51,305.73 |
| 2009 | 53,172.03 |
| 2008 | 58,246.7 |
| 2007 | 52,100.8 |
| 2006 | 45,123.54 |
Inflation
All countries ↗2025Netherlands: 3.26
Source: World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZGGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Netherlands |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.26 |
| 2024 | 3.35 |
| 2023 | 3.84 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2021 | 2.68 |
| 2020 | 1.27 |
| 2019 | 2.63 |
| 2018 | 1.7 |
| 2017 | 1.38 |
| 2016 | 0.32 |
| 2015 | 0.6 |
| 2014 | 0.98 |
| 2013 | 2.51 |
| 2012 | 2.46 |
| 2011 | 2.34 |
| 2010 | 1.28 |
| 2009 | 1.19 |
| 2008 | 2.49 |
| 2007 | 1.61 |
| 2006 | 1.1 |
Unemployment
All countries ↗2025Netherlands: 3.87
Source: World Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZSGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Netherlands |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.87 |
| 2024 | 3.7 |
| 2023 | 3.54 |
| 2022 | 3.53 |
| 2021 | 4.21 |
| 2020 | 3.82 |
| 2019 | 3.38 |
| 2018 | 3.83 |
| 2017 | 4.84 |
| 2016 | 6.01 |
| 2015 | 6.87 |
| 2014 | 7.42 |
| 2013 | 7.24 |
| 2012 | 5.82 |
| 2011 | 4.98 |
| 2010 | 4.99 |
| 2009 | 4.35 |
| 2008 | 3.66 |
| 2007 | 4.15 |
| 2006 | 5.01 |
Fertility rate
All countries ↗2025Netherlands: —
Source: World Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.INGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Netherlands |
|---|---|
| 2025 | No data available |
| 2024 | 1.43 |
| 2023 | 1.43 |
| 2022 | 1.49 |
| 2021 | 1.62 |
| 2020 | 1.54 |
| 2019 | 1.57 |
| 2018 | 1.59 |
| 2017 | 1.62 |
| 2016 | 1.66 |
| 2015 | 1.66 |
| 2014 | 1.71 |
| 2013 | 1.68 |
| 2012 | 1.72 |
| 2011 | 1.76 |
| 2010 | 1.79 |
| 2009 | 1.79 |
| 2008 | 1.77 |
| 2007 | 1.72 |
| 2006 | 1.72 |
Life expectancy
All countries ↗2025Netherlands: —
Source: World Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.INGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Netherlands |
|---|---|
| 2025 | No data available |
| 2024 | 81.97 |
| 2023 | 81.86 |
| 2022 | 81.61 |
| 2021 | 81.31 |
| 2020 | 81.36 |
| 2019 | 82.11 |
| 2018 | 81.81 |
| 2017 | 81.76 |
| 2016 | 81.56 |
| 2015 | 81.51 |
| 2014 | 81.71 |
| 2013 | 81.3 |
| 2012 | 81.1 |
| 2011 | 81.2 |
| 2010 | 80.7 |
| 2009 | 80.55 |
| 2008 | 80.25 |
| 2007 | 80.1 |
| 2006 | 79.7 |