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- Of countries with at least 7.5 million people, The Netherlands is the 4th most densely populated, and is the 33rd most densely populated in the world overall. It is the 5th most densely populated country in Europe; the first four are microstates.
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This is a list of countries and dependencies ranked by population density, sorted by inhabitants per square kilometre or square mile. The list includes sovereign states and self-governing dependent territories based upon the ISO standard ISO 3166-1.
Of countries with at least 7.5 million people, The Netherlands is the 4th most densely populated, and is the 33rd most densely populated in the world overall. It is the 5th most densely populated country in Europe; the first four are microstates.
With a population of over 17.9 million people, all living within a total area of 41,850 km 2 (16,160 sq mi)—of which the land area is 33,500 km 2 (12,900 sq mi)—the Netherlands is the 33rd most densely populated country, with a density of 535 people per square kilometre (1,390 people/sq mi).
The Netherlands is the 27th most densely populated country of the world, concentrated over the country’s 41,526 square kilometers of surface area. The population is distributed as follows: 17.4% in the 0-14 age group, 67.7% in the 15-64 age group, and 14.9% in the age group of 65 and over.
Chart and table of Netherlands population density from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100. The current population density of Netherlands in 2024 is 425.40 people per square kilometer, a 0.3% increase from 2023.
Jul 25, 2024 · The population density in the Netherlands saw no significant changes in 2021 in comparison to the previous year 2020 and remained at around 520.73 inhabitants per square kilometer. Still, the...
The area of the Netherlands is around 41,543 square kilometers and the population is around 17.88 million people. This results in an average population density of 430.4 inhabitants per square kilometer, which is very high by international standards. Around 93.2% of the population live in urban areas.
