Population aged 15 to 64 in Netherlands

Population aged 15 to 64 in the Netherlands was 11.59 million in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.3% from 2024. That is the 7th highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.

2025, persons11,589,814
Change on 2024+0.3%
Rank7th of 27EU countries ranked
Series high11,589,8142025
Series low10,765,9652000

Population aged 15 to 64 in Netherlands, 2000 to 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

10.6M10.8M11M11.2M11.4M11.6M20002004200820122016202020252000: 10,765,965 persons2001: 10,835,036 persons2002: 10,908,323 persons2003: 10,962,028 persons2004: 10,991,174 persons2005: 11,008,282 persons2006: 11,019,167 persons2007: 11,031,025 persons2008: 11,054,849 persons2009: 11,090,914 persons2010: 11,123,750 persons2011: 11,153,778 persons2012: 11,117,321 persons2013: 11,077,308 persons2014: 11,060,191 persons2015: 11,065,975 persons2016: 11,094,040 persons2017: 11,140,079 persons2018: 11,179,344 persons2019: 11,228,340 persons2020: 11,288,931 persons2021: 11,306,149 persons2022: 11,352,758 persons2023: 11,482,747 persons2024: 11,551,674 persons2025: 11,589,814 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-09-25.
All 26 values
Periodpersons
202511,589,814
202411,551,674
202311,482,747
202211,352,758
202111,306,149
202011,288,931
201911,228,340
201811,179,344
201711,140,079
201611,094,040
201511,065,975
201411,060,191
201311,077,308
201211,117,321
201111,153,778
201011,123,750
200911,090,914
200811,054,849
200711,031,025
200611,019,167
200511,008,282
200410,991,174
200310,962,028
200210,908,323
200110,835,036
200010,765,965

Compared with European Union (27)

Place2025
Netherlands11,589,814
European Union (27)286,912,339

Rankings

Definition

Resident population aged 15 to 64 on 1 January (Eurostat).

The working-age band Eurostat uses for EU comparisons. population_16_64 (INE, Spain) starts at 16, so the two series differ.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population on 1 January by broad age group, 15 to 64 (demo_pjanbroad). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_pjanbroad/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the population aged 15 to 64 in Netherlands?

Population aged 15 to 64 in the Netherlands was 11.59 million in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.3% from 2024. That is the 7th highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Population on 1 January by broad age group, 15 to 64 (demo_pjanbroad). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest population aged 15 to 64 in Netherlands?

11.59 million in 2025, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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