Total sample population in Netherlands
Netherlands: Total sample population was 16.72 million in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Total sample population in Netherlands, 1988–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2016, total sample population in Netherlands stood at 16.72 million.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total sample population in Netherlands peaked at 16.76 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 14,404, in 1988.
That places Netherlands 47th out of 113 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total sample population in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 14,404 | — |
| 1989 | 14,531 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 15,110 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 15,190 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 15,544 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 15,666 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 15,821 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 15,948 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 16,026 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 16,109 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 16.23 million | +100643.7% |
| 2006 | 16.24 million | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 16.25 million | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 16.32 million | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 16.40 million | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 16.47 million | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 16.53 million | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 16.65 million | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 16.65 million | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 16.67 million | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 16.76 million | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 16.72 million | -0.2% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 16.72 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.88 million, 2.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 16.72 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.79 million, 2.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total sample population in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +100643.7% | 16,109 | 16.23 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14,467 | 14,404 | 14,531 | 2 |
| 1990s | 15,281 | 15,110 | 15,544 | 3 |
| 2000s | 8.15 million | 15,666 | 16.40 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.64 million | 16.47 million | 16.76 million | 7 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More reference data data for Netherlands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6002 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total sample population in Netherlands?
- Total sample population in Netherlands was 16.72 million in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total sample population recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 16.76 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest total sample population recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,404 in 1988.
- How does Netherlands rank for total sample population?
- Netherlands ranks 47th out of 113 countries with data for 2016.
- Is total sample population rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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