Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 589.64 1000 No in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
589.64 1000 No
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
130th
of 226 countries
All-time high
5,038 1000 No
in 1975
All-time low
589.64 1000 No
in 2050
Years of data
101
1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1950–2050

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — rural population in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) is 589.64 1000 No, measured in 2050. That is the lowest value across all 101 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 5,038 1000 No in 1975 and was at its lowest, 589.64 1000 No, in 2050.

That places Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 130th out of 226 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1950 to 2050.
Year 1000 No Change
1950 4,405 1000 No
1951 4,418 1000 No +0.3%
1952 4,438 1000 No +0.4%
1953 4,458 1000 No +0.5%
1954 4,479 1000 No +0.5%
1955 4,500 1000 No +0.5%
1956 4,521 1000 No +0.5%
1957 4,543 1000 No +0.5%
1958 4,564 1000 No +0.5%
1959 4,586 1000 No +0.5%
1960 4,608 1000 No +0.5%
1961 4,640 1000 No +0.7%
1962 4,683 1000 No +0.9%
1963 4,725 1000 No +0.9%
1964 4,767 1000 No +0.9%
1965 4,807 1000 No +0.8%
1966 4,846 1000 No +0.8%
1967 4,882 1000 No +0.8%
1968 4,918 1000 No +0.7%
1969 4,952 1000 No +0.7%
1970 4,985 1000 No +0.7%
1971 5,008 1000 No +0.5%
1972 5,020 1000 No +0.2%
1973 5,030 1000 No +0.2%
1974 5,036 1000 No +0.1%
1975 5,038 1000 No +0.0%
1976 5,035 1000 No -0.1%
1977 5,028 1000 No -0.1%
1978 5,017 1000 No -0.2%
1979 5,004 1000 No -0.3%
1980 4,988 1000 No -0.3%
1981 4,964 1000 No -0.5%
1982 4,930 1000 No -0.7%
1983 4,896 1000 No -0.7%
1984 4,863 1000 No -0.7%
1985 4,830 1000 No -0.7%
1986 4,800 1000 No -0.6%
1987 4,770 1000 No -0.6%
1988 4,742 1000 No -0.6%
1989 4,714 1000 No -0.6%
1990 4,687 1000 No -0.6%
1991 4,620 1000 No -1.4%
1992 4,516 1000 No -2.3%
1993 4,412 1000 No -2.3%
1994 4,309 1000 No -2.3%
1995 4,206 1000 No -2.4%
1996 4,102 1000 No -2.5%
1997 4,000 1000 No -2.5%
1998 3,897 1000 No -2.6%
1999 3,796 1000 No -2.6%
2000 3,696 1000 No -2.6%
2001 3,551 1000 No -3.9%
2002 3,365 1000 No -5.2%
2003 3,185 1000 No -5.3%
2004 3,011 1000 No -5.5%
2005 2,843 1000 No -5.6%
2006 2,690 1000 No -5.4%
2007 2,552 1000 No -5.1%
2008 2,419 1000 No -5.2%
2009 2,280 1000 No -5.7%
2010 2,146 1000 No -5.9%
2011 2,029 1000 No -5.5%
2012 1,916 1000 No -5.6%
2013 1,821 1000 No -5.0%
2014 1,741 1000 No -4.4%
2015 1,665 1000 No -4.4%
2016 1,591 1000 No -4.4%
2017 1,520 1000 No -4.4%
2018 1,454 1000 No -4.4%
2019 1,392 1000 No -4.3%
2020 1,334 1000 No -4.2%
2021 1,280 1000 No -4.1%
2022 1,229 1000 No -4.0%
2023 1,182 1000 No -3.9%
2024 1,137 1000 No -3.8%
2025 1,096 1000 No -3.7%
2026 1,057 1000 No -3.6%
2027 1,020 1000 No -3.5%
2028 985.83 1000 No -3.4%
2029 953.69 1000 No -3.3%
2030 923.56 1000 No -3.2%
2031 895.32 1000 No -3.1%
2032 868.85 1000 No -3.0%
2033 844.06 1000 No -2.9%
2034 820.83 1000 No -2.8%
2035 799.08 1000 No -2.6%
2036 778.73 1000 No -2.5%
2037 759.71 1000 No -2.4%
2038 741.95 1000 No -2.3%
2039 725.41 1000 No -2.2%
2040 710.04 1000 No -2.1%
2041 695.79 1000 No -2.0%
2042 682.61 1000 No -1.9%
2043 670.48 1000 No -1.8%
2044 658.47 1000 No -1.8%
2045 646.6 1000 No -1.8%
2046 634.89 1000 No -1.8%
2047 623.33 1000 No -1.8%
2048 611.93 1000 No -1.8%
2049 600.7 1000 No -1.8%
2050 589.64 1000 No -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 4,491 1000 No 4,405 1000 No 4,586 1000 No 10
1960s 4,783 1000 No 4,608 1000 No 4,952 1000 No 10
1970s 5,020 1000 No 4,985 1000 No 5,038 1000 No 10
1980s 4,850 1000 No 4,714 1000 No 4,988 1000 No 10
1990s 4,255 1000 No 3,796 1000 No 4,687 1000 No 10
2000s 2,959 1000 No 2,280 1000 No 3,696 1000 No 10
2010s 1,727 1000 No 1,392 1000 No 2,146 1000 No 10
2020s 1,127 1000 No 953.69 1000 No 1,334 1000 No 10
2030s 815.75 1000 No 725.41 1000 No 923.56 1000 No 10
2040s 653.48 1000 No 600.7 1000 No 710.04 1000 No 10
2050s 589.64 1000 No 589.64 1000 No 589.64 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

  1. 127 Solomon Islands 647.38 1000 No compare
  2. 128 Mauritius 616.68 1000 No compare
  3. 129 Slovenia 606.77 1000 No compare
  4. 131 Finland 583.99 1000 No compare
  5. 132 Albania 580.32 1000 No compare
  6. 133 Israel 579.95 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 589.64 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 5,038 1000 No in 1975.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 589.64 1000 No in 2050.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 130th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.