Netherlands: population density 2007-2023

This statistic displays the population density in the Netherlands from 2007 to 2023 in inhabitants per km². It shows that the population density between 2007 and 2023 increased from 484 to 529 residents per km². The total population in the Netherlands has increased since the 1950s, as this statistic shows. Since 1950, the population nearly doubled, from seven million people to 17.6 million now. As a consequence, the population density also increased. As according to a recent forecast the population of the Netherlands will continue to increase slowly. In 2060 over 18 million people are expected to live in the Netherlands. If no changes in the Dutch territory will take place, the population density will likewise increase.