Regions of Netherlands (NUTS 2) by population aged 0 to 14

Flevoland had the highest population aged 0 to 14 of 12 regions in 2017, at 19.5%. Limburg (NL) had the lowest, at 13.3%. The median was 16.3% and the figure for the Netherlands was 16.3%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest19.5Flevoland

Lowest13.3Limburg (NL)

Median16.312 regions

Netherlands16.3History

All regions, 2017

%. Source: Eurostat, Population structure indicators by NUTS 2 and 3 region, proportion of population aged 0 to 14 (demo_r_pjanind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

Rank	Regions	2017 (%)	Change on 2016
1	Flevoland	19.5	-0.3 pts
2	Utrecht	17.8	-0.2 pts
3	Overijssel	17.4	-0.2 pts
4	Zuid-Holland	16.8	-0.1 pts
5	Friesland (NL)	16.6	-0.2 pts
6	Gelderland	16.4	-0.2 pts
7	Noord-Holland	16.2	-0.2 pts
8	Drenthe	16	-0.2 pts
9	Noord-Brabant	15.7	-0.2 pts
10	Zeeland	15.6	-0.3 pts
11	Groningen	14.5	-0.2 pts
12	Limburg (NL)	13.3	-0.3 pts

Other periods

About this ranking

Residents aged 0 to 14 as a percentage of total population. Eurostat figures for the EU, its countries and NUTS regions refer to 1 January; World Bank figures for other countries and the World refer to mid-year.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 2 and 3 region, proportion of population aged 0 to 14 (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Questions

Which region has the highest population aged 0 to 14?

Flevoland, with 19.5% in 2017, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest population aged 0 to 14?

Limburg (NL), with 13.3% in 2017.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 2 and 3 region, proportion of population aged 0 to 14 (demo_r_pjanind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.