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The Dutch population will continue to increase in the coming years, but less rapidly than in recent years.

Forecast; population, births, deaths and migration with forecast intervals

In the first three quarters of 2023, the population of the Netherlands grew by 110.7 thousand to 17.9 million.

Population: key figures by sex, marital status, age, country of origin, households and population growth

The population of the Netherlands grew by 54.8 thousand in the first half of 2023. In the first half of 2022, the increase still amounted to 119.2 thousand

Immigration and emigration and the administrative corrections in the Netherlands by country of birth, sex, age and marital status,

In the first quarter of 2023, the population of the Netherlands grew by 27.4 thousand. The increase was entirely due to immigration; there were more deaths than births.

Answer tot the question how many residents of the Netherlands were born abroad?

The population of the Netherlands will continue to grow over the next five decades, to 20.7 million inhabitants in 2070. It is expected to reach 18 million by 2024 and cross the 19-million mark by...

Over the first three quarters of 2022, the population of the Netherlands grew by 191 thousand.

In 2021, 250,792 persons immigrated to the Netherlands. This was 29,939 more than the figure for 2020. In addition, 142,517 persons emigrated from the Netherlands, 9,977 less than one year earlier.

In Q3 2021, the population of the Netherlands grew by 58.7 thousand. Births exceeded deaths by 10.0 thousand, while immigration and emigration accounted for the rest of the growth.

The population of the Netherlands grew by 31.7 thousand in the first half of 2021.

In 2020 – the year of coronavirus – the population of the Netherlands grew less rapidly than in previous years.

Forecast; population, births, deaths and migration with forecast intervals

In Q3 2020, the number of first-time asylum applications rose to slightly over 4 thousand, just below the pre-COVID-19 level.

The population of the Netherlands grew by 39 thousand in Q3 2020. In Q2, during the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic, the number of inhabitants was still slightly down.

In June, the number of immigrants was up by more than 3.5 thousand compared to the previous month. Emigration increased as well, although less sharply: over 2.5 thousand more people left the...

In May, the number of immigrants was down by nearly half year-on-year, just as in April. Almost 9 thousand immigrants settled in the Netherlands last month.

Immigration more than halved in the weeks following the implementation of COVID-19 measures and the number of Syrian refugees fell to a low in those weeks.

People with a second-generation background are more likely to move abroad than native Dutch people.

The number of native British people who moved to the Netherlands from the UK rose again in 2019, while the number of native Dutch people migrating to the UK declined further.