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Natural population change in Friesland (NL)

Natural population change in Friesland (NL) was -1,462 in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 9.5% from 2023. That is the 7th highest of 12 regions in 2024.

2024, persons-1,462
Change on 2023-9.5%
Rank7th of 12Regions of Netherlands (NUTS 2) ranked
Series high2,2002000
Series low-1,4622024

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Natural population change in Friesland (NL), 2000 to 2024

-2,000-1,00001,0002,0003,00020002004200820122016202020242000: 2,200 persons2001: 2,000 persons2002: 2,100 persons2003: 2,139 persons2004: 1,913 persons2005: 1,771 persons2006: 1,310 persons2007: 1,611 persons2008: 1,452 persons2009: 1,485 persons2010: 1,424 persons2011: 1,049 persons2012: 620 persons2013: 326 persons2014: 528 persons2015: -48 persons2016: -269 persons2017: -297 persons2018: -647 persons2019: -299 persons2020: -612 persons2021: -750 persons2022: -1,297 persons2023: -1,335 persons2024: -1,462 persons-2,000-1,00001,0002,0003,0002000200920242000: 2,200 persons2001: 2,000 persons2002: 2,100 persons2003: 2,139 persons2004: 1,913 persons2005: 1,771 persons2006: 1,310 persons2007: 1,611 persons2008: 1,452 persons2009: 1,485 persons2010: 1,424 persons2011: 1,049 persons2012: 620 persons2013: 326 persons2014: 528 persons2015: -48 persons2016: -269 persons2017: -297 persons2018: -647 persons2019: -299 persons2020: -612 persons2021: -750 persons2022: -1,297 persons2023: -1,335 persons2024: -1,462 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat, Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-07-21.
All 25 values
Periodpersons
2024-1,462
2023-1,335
2022-1,297
2021-750
2020-612
2019-299
2018-647
2017-297
2016-269
2015-48
2014528
2013326
2012620
20111,049
20101,424
20091,485
20081,452
20071,611
20061,310
20051,771
20041,913
20032,139
20022,100
20012,000
20002,200

Compared with Netherlands and European Union (27)

Place2024
Friesland (NL)-1,462
Netherlands-6,022
European Union (27)-1,259,065

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Live births minus deaths during the year. A negative value means more deaths than births (Eurostat).

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Eurostat. Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3) (Natural population change, Friesland (NL), 2000 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table

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Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3), Natural population change, Friesland (NL), 2000 to 2024. Eurostat, European Commission, 21 July 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/natural-population-change/friesland-nl-nl12. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Natural population change, Friesland (NL), 2000 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/natural-population-change/friesland-nl-nl12.

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Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3), Natural population change, Friesland (NL), 2000 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/natural-population-change/friesland-nl-nl12 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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  title = {{Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo\_r\_gind3): Natural population change, Friesland (NL), 2000 to 2024}},
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  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/natural-population-change/friesland-nl-nl12. Publisher attribution: Eurostat. Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo\_r\_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo\_r\_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
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What is the natural population change in Friesland (NL)?

Natural population change in Friesland (NL) was -1,462 in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 9.5% from 2023. That is the 7th highest of 12 regions in 2024.

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Eurostat, European Commission. Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest natural population change in Friesland (NL)?

2,200 in 2000, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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