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Netherlands Highest Population Density

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Creator: World Bank
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537.8 in 2025

People per sq. km of land area · World Bank

The highest population density in Netherlands was 537.8 in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (537.8), 2023 (531.0), 2022 (525.7), 2021 (520.7), 2020 (518.0).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Netherlands Top 5 Highest Population Density Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2025	537.8
2nd	2023	531.0
3rd	2022	525.7
4th	2021	520.7
5th	2020	518.0

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	537.8	+6.9	21st
2023	531.0	+5.2	192nd
2022	525.7	+5.0	193rd
2021	520.7	+2.7	193rd
2020	518.0	+2.9	193rd
2019	515.1	+3.4	193rd
2018	511.8	+3.0	194th
2017	508.8	+3.0	194th
2016	505.8	+2.7	194th
2015	503.1	+2.5	194th
2014	500.6	+1.8	194th
2013	498.8	+1.9	194th
2012	496.9	+1.8	194th
2011	495.0	+2.4	192nd
2010	492.6	+2.5	191st
2009	490.1	+2.9	192nd
2008	487.1	+1.9	192nd
2007	485.2	+1.1	192nd
2006	484.2	+0.8	192nd
2005	483.4	+1.1	190th
2004	482.3	+1.7	190th
2003	480.6	+2.3	191st
2002	478.3	+3.0	191st
2001	475.3	+3.6	191st
2000	471.7	+3.4	191st
1999	468.4	+3.1	189th
1998	465.3	+2.9	190th
1997	462.4	+2.4	190th
1996	460.0	+2.1	190th
1995	457.9	+2.3	191st
1994	455.7	+2.7	191st
1993	452.9	+3.1	191st
1992	449.8	+3.4	188th
1991	446.4	+3.5	169th
1990	442.9	+3.0	165th
1989	439.8	+2.6	164th
1988	437.2	+2.8	165th
1987	434.4	+2.7	165th
1986	431.6	+2.4	165th
1985	429.3	+2.0	166th
1984	427.3	+1.7	166th
1983	425.6	+1.6	166th
1982	424.0	+1.9	166th
1981	422.0	+2.9	166th
1980	419.1	+3.3	166th
1979	415.8	+2.9	166th
1978	413.0	+2.5	166th
1977	410.4	+2.4	166th
1976	408.0	+3.2	166th
1975	404.8	+3.6	166th
1974	401.2	+3.1	167th
1973	398.1	+3.3	167th
1972	394.8	+4.0	167th
1971	390.8	+4.6	167th
1970	386.2	+4.8	167th
1969	381.5	+4.4	167th
1968	377.1	+3.9	167th
1967	373.2	+4.2	167th
1966	369.0	+4.8	168th
1965	364.2	+5.0	168th
1964	359.2	+4.8	168th
1963	354.4	+4.7	169th
1962	349.7	+4.9	169th
1961	344.7	–	169th

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