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Netherlands: Population, male

In , Netherlands's Population, male was 8.94 million.

That's up 0.7% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 18,811,251.19 . Netherlands ranks #71 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #13 of 58.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.MA.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Netherlands Population, male trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
8.94M
Trough
8.06M
1-year change
+0.7%
5-year change
+3.9%
+0.8% / yr
10-year change
+7.2%
+0.7% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population, male
8.939M
8.879M
8.789M
8.703M
8.655M
8.603M
8.542M
8.489M
8.433M
8.382M

About Population, male

Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.TOTL.MA.INCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Netherlands's Population, male in 2024?
In 2024, Netherlands's Population, male was 8.94 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Netherlands's Population, male rising or falling?
Netherlands's Population, male rose 0.7% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Netherlands rank globally on Population, male?
In 2024, Netherlands ranked #71 out of 217 countries reporting Population, male.
How does Netherlands's Population, male compare to the world average?
The global average for Population, male in 2024 was 18.81 million, so Netherlands is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #13 of 58.
What is Population, male and how is it measured?
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.MA.IN), CC BY 4.0.