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Population of the Netherlands rose by 14.7 thousand people in the first half of 2012. This is half the increase in the same period last year.

Just over 76 thousand first and second generation former Yugoslavs were living in the Netherlands on 1 January 2008. An estimated 11 percent of these, some 8.5 thousand, can be counted as Kosovars.

In the first nine months of this year, 140 thousand children were born, nearly 3 thousand more than in the same period last year.

Ellen - Director of Demographic and Socioeconomic Statistics

What skills can new graduates offer? This information is important for a better understanding of the match between supply and demand in the labour market

Submitted, granted asylum requests and left asylum seekers

About 40 percent of labour migrants, who have come to the Netherlands since 1999, leave the country within four years. The lowest and top incomes are more prone to leave the Netherlands than persons...

Nearly nine in ten adults say they are happy. This share has been stable for years.

In 2007, just over 123 thousand emigrants left the Netherlands, 9 thousand fewer than in 2006. For the first time since 2000, the upward trend was abandoned.

More than 31 thousand Americans were living in the Netherlands op 1 January 2008. Many more Dutch people live in the United States: according to the US Bureau of the Census, over 100 thousand Dutch...

Both in 2009 and in 2015, only 0.4 percent of Dutch surface waters complied with the standards for good ecological status according to the Water Framework Directive.

According to figures published by Statistics Netherlands today, spending on state old-age pensions has risen by nearly a quarter since 2008, to 32.7 billion euros in 2013. By the end of 2013, over...

The population in the Netherlands has grown less rapidly over the past six months than in the same period last year.

Many Dutch people make use of the right of free movement of persons within Europe: at the start of 2011 nearly half a million Dutch people were living in other European countries. Belgium in...

The Dutch population numbered 16.3 million people on 1 January 2004, bringing population growth in 2003 to 62 thousand. This is the lowest rate of population growth in twenty years. The decrease in...

The Netherlands received 16,145 first asylum requests in 2017; 14,490 following family members arrived

In 2013, the population in the Netherlands grew by 50 thousand. The bulk of the population growth (47 thousand) was recorded in the thirty largest Dutch municipalities. The population continues to...