Population; sex, age and nationality, 1 January

Population; sex, age and nationality, 1 January

Sex Age Nationality Periods Population on 1 January (number)
Total male and female Total Total 2014 16,829,289
Total male and female Total Total 2019 17,282,163
Total male and female Total Total 2020 17,407,585
Total male and female Total Total 2021 17,475,415
Total male and female Total Total 2022 17,590,672
Total male and female Total Total 2023 17,811,291
Total male and female Total Total 2024 17,942,942
Total male and female Total Dutch 2014 16,013,229
Total male and female Total Dutch 2019 16,171,304
Total male and female Total Dutch 2020 16,215,228
Total male and female Total Dutch 2021 16,272,450
Total male and female Total Dutch 2022 16,334,426
Total male and female Total Dutch 2023 16,365,940
Total male and female Total Dutch 2024 16,398,845
Total male and female Total Total non-Dutch nationality 2014 816,060
Total male and female Total Total non-Dutch nationality 2019 1,110,859
Total male and female Total Total non-Dutch nationality 2020 1,192,357
Total male and female Total Total non-Dutch nationality 2021 1,202,965
Total male and female Total Total non-Dutch nationality 2022 1,256,246
Total male and female Total Total non-Dutch nationality 2023 1,445,351
Total male and female Total Total non-Dutch nationality 2024 1,544,097
Total male and female Total Europe (excluding Dutch nationals) 2014 426,022
Total male and female Total Europe (excluding Dutch nationals) 2019 600,897
Total male and female Total Europe (excluding Dutch nationals) 2020 653,103
Total male and female Total Europe (excluding Dutch nationals) 2021 685,575
Total male and female Total Europe (excluding Dutch nationals) 2022 737,656
Total male and female Total Europe (excluding Dutch nationals) 2023 882,741
Total male and female Total Europe (excluding Dutch nationals) 2024 944,033
Total male and female Total Outside Europe 2014 307,386
Total male and female Total Outside Europe 2019 454,341
Total male and female Total Outside Europe 2020 494,311
Total male and female Total Outside Europe 2021 481,123
Total male and female Total Outside Europe 2022 487,073
Total male and female Total Outside Europe 2023 534,973
Total male and female Total Outside Europe 2024 575,093
Total male and female Total Africa (excluding Moroccan) 2014 29,459
Total male and female Total Africa (excluding Moroccan) 2019 61,509
Total male and female Total Africa (excluding Moroccan) 2020 70,572
Total male and female Total Africa (excluding Moroccan) 2021 70,751
Total male and female Total Africa (excluding Moroccan) 2022 69,837
Total male and female Total Africa (excluding Moroccan) 2023 74,715
Total male and female Total Africa (excluding Moroccan) 2024 77,852
Total male and female Total America en Oceania (ex Surina... 2014 40,427
Total male and female Total America en Oceania (ex Surina... 2019 53,957
Total male and female Total America en Oceania (ex Surina... 2020 59,243
Total male and female Total America en Oceania (ex Surina... 2021 58,092
Total male and female Total America en Oceania (ex Surina... 2022 61,732
Total male and female Total America en Oceania (ex Surina... 2023 67,971
Total male and female Total America en Oceania (ex Surina... 2024 72,671
Total male and female Total Asia (excluding Indonesian and Turkish) 2014 91,615
Total male and female Total Asia (excluding Indonesian and Turkish) 2019 209,000
Total male and female Total Asia (excluding Indonesian and Turkish) 2020 232,261
Total male and female Total Asia (excluding Indonesian and Turkish) 2021 221,918
Total male and female Total Asia (excluding Indonesian and Turkish) 2022 221,855
Total male and female Total Asia (excluding Indonesian and Turkish) 2023 249,405
Total male and female Total Asia (excluding Indonesian and Turkish) 2024 276,292
Total male and female Total Africa 2014 77,602
Total male and female Total Africa 2019 98,004
Total male and female Total Africa 2020 106,335
Total male and female Total Africa 2021 104,584
Total male and female Total Africa 2022 102,998
Total male and female Total Africa 2023 107,960
Total male and female Total Africa 2024 109,844
Total male and female Total America 2014 42,504
Total male and female Total America 2019 54,630
Total male and female Total America 2020 60,251
Total male and female Total America 2021 59,734
Total male and female Total America 2022 63,824
Total male and female Total America 2023 70,356
Total male and female Total America 2024 75,509
Total male and female Total Asia 2014 183,459
Total male and female Total Asia 2019 296,534
Total male and female Total Asia 2020 322,255
Total male and female Total Asia 2021 311,863
Total male and female Total Asia 2022 315,455
Total male and female Total Asia 2023 351,450
Total male and female Total Asia 2024 383,939
Total male and female Total Oceania 2014 3,821
Total male and female Total Oceania 2019 5,173
Total male and female Total Oceania 2020 5,470
Total male and female Total Oceania 2021 4,942
Total male and female Total Oceania 2022 4,796
Total male and female Total Oceania 2023 5,207
Total male and female Total Oceania 2024 5,801
Source: CBS.
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Table explanation


This table contains data on the population of the Netherlands as of January 1 by nationality, sex and age.

Data available from: 2014.

Status of the figures:
All data recorded in this publication are final data.

Changes as of 4 June 2024:
Final figures of 1 January 2024 have been added.

Changes as of 9 October 2023:
None, this is a new table. This table supersedes to "Population; sex, age and nationality on January 1; 1995-2022. See paragraph 3.
The following changes from the discontinued table have been made:
- The nationalities of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Turkey have been assigned to the continent of Asia (previously Europe).
- The main Western/non-Western classification is replaced by a classification based on continents and common immigration countries.
- Relative to the discontinued table, minor differences may occur. The differences are due to a change in the production process.

When will new figures be published?
For now, only data from 2014 onwards is available in the table. The periods 1995 through 2013 will be added to the table at a later date.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, figures as of 1 January 2025 will be added in this publication.

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Population on 1 January