Population in private households by educational attainment level and in Netherlands

Netherlands: Population in private households by educational attainment level and was 13,426 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
13,426 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
11th
of 45 countries
All-time high
13,426 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
12,183 Thousand persons
in 2004
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Population in private households by educational attainment level and in Netherlands, 2004–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k2004201420252004: 12.2k Thousand persons2005: 12.2k Thousand persons2006: 12.2k Thousand persons2007: 12.3k Thousand persons2008: 12.3k Thousand persons2009: 12.4k Thousand persons2010: 12.4k Thousand persons2011: 12.5k Thousand persons2012: 12.5k Thousand persons2013: 12.6k Thousand persons2014: 12.7k Thousand persons2015: 12.7k Thousand persons2016: 12.8k Thousand persons2017: 12.9k Thousand persons2018: 12.9k Thousand persons2019: 13.0k Thousand persons2020: 13.1k Thousand persons2021: 13.1k Thousand persons2022: 13.2k Thousand persons2023: 13.3k Thousand persons2024: 13.4k Thousand persons2025: 13.4k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 13,426 Thousand persons for population in private households by educational attainment level and in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level and in Netherlands peaked at 13,426 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12,183 Thousand persons, in 2004.

Netherlands ranks 11th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Population in private households by educational attainment level and in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Population in private households by educational attainment level and labour status - thousand persons in Netherlands, 2004 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2004 12,183 Thousand persons
2005 12,188 Thousand persons +0.0%
2006 12,220 Thousand persons +0.3%
2007 12,257 Thousand persons +0.3%
2008 12,315 Thousand persons +0.5%
2009 12,372 Thousand persons +0.5%
2010 12,412 Thousand persons +0.3%
2011 12,452 Thousand persons +0.3%
2012 12,541 Thousand persons +0.7%
2013 12,638 Thousand persons +0.8%
2014 12,665 Thousand persons +0.2%
2015 12,685 Thousand persons +0.2%
2016 12,768 Thousand persons +0.7%
2017 12,870 Thousand persons +0.8%
2018 12,936 Thousand persons +0.5%
2019 13,015 Thousand persons +0.6%
2020 13,094 Thousand persons +0.6%
2021 13,147 Thousand persons +0.4%
2022 13,228 Thousand persons +0.6%
2023 13,326 Thousand persons +0.7%
2024 13,388 Thousand persons +0.5%
2025 13,426 Thousand persons +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12,256 Thousand persons 12,183 Thousand persons 12,372 Thousand persons 6
2010s 12,698 Thousand persons 12,412 Thousand persons 13,015 Thousand persons 10
2020s 13,268 Thousand persons 13,094 Thousand persons 13,426 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 8 Poland 27,593 Thousand persons compare
  2. 8 Poland 27,593 Thousand persons compare
  3. 10 Romania 14,365 Thousand persons compare
  4. 11 Netherlands 13,426 Thousand persons compare
  5. 13 Belgium 8,735 Thousand persons compare
  6. 14 Portugal 8,140 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in private households by educational attainment level and in Netherlands?
Population in private households by educational attainment level and in Netherlands was 13,426 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level and recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 13,426 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level and recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 12,183 Thousand persons in 2004.
How does Netherlands rank for population in private households by educational attainment level and?
Netherlands ranks 11th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is population in private households by educational attainment level and rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population in private households by educational attainment level and labour status - thousand persons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in private households by educational attainment level and labour status - thousand persons
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 983 data points, 2004–2025
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