Population in Italy compared to the Netherlands: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Italy vs Netherlands: population by year and forecast

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Italy

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Netherlands

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Year	Population
	Italy	Netherlands
2100	35,295,729	17,329,352
2099	35,533,045	17,362,626
2098	35,764,971	17,395,665
2097	36,003,567	17,429,925
2096	36,240,310	17,465,162
2095	36,477,183	17,502,567
2094	36,710,370	17,540,959
2093	36,941,728	17,580,632
2092	37,181,889	17,619,384
2091	37,416,123	17,658,238
2090	37,654,289	17,700,204
2089	37,896,069	17,739,947
2088	38,134,560	17,779,324
2087	38,375,540	17,815,257
2086	38,612,968	17,854,371
2085	38,857,421	17,890,610
2084	39,105,783	17,926,885
2083	39,352,795	17,963,416
2082	39,608,119	17,998,527
2081	39,866,527	18,032,297
2080	40,130,426	18,062,716
2079	40,403,049	18,093,254
2078	40,680,460	18,121,649
2077	40,962,463	18,150,234
2076	41,254,005	18,175,683
2075	41,558,635	18,196,574
2074	41,883,296	18,214,405
2073	42,216,283	18,232,486
2072	42,564,739	18,249,136
2071	42,921,274	18,264,367
2070	43,295,245	18,279,781
2069	43,679,714	18,295,123
2068	44,073,736	18,310,300
2067	44,471,480	18,325,333
2066	44,883,154	18,343,435
2065	45,309,461	18,364,513
2064	45,741,985	18,386,352
2063	46,180,658	18,409,851
2062	46,633,125	18,433,299
2061	47,088,290	18,460,766
2060	47,542,648	18,488,598
2059	47,998,659	18,517,020
2058	48,452,892	18,545,884
2057	48,899,246	18,576,502
2056	49,344,799	18,606,997
2055	49,776,680	18,634,546
2054	50,197,999	18,660,585
2053	50,613,632	18,686,212
2052	51,012,772	18,709,643
2051	51,404,003	18,736,166
2050	51,791,523	18,757,302
2049	52,164,254	18,777,673
2048	52,522,170	18,795,411
2047	52,876,346	18,812,362
2046	53,212,697	18,823,628
2045	53,541,344	18,834,974
2044	53,856,790	18,844,772
2043	54,176,580	18,850,396
2042	54,477,632	18,853,495
2041	54,765,213	18,852,912
2040	55,052,803	18,847,238
2039	55,342,225	18,837,931
2038	55,619,470	18,823,220
2037	55,895,913	18,804,912
2036	56,164,408	18,779,656
2035	56,435,468	18,751,144
2034	56,703,168	18,718,013
2033	56,963,528	18,676,061
2032	57,220,334	18,630,094
2031	57,487,786	18,577,582
2030	57,749,232	18,517,866
2029	57,994,812	18,449,618
2028	58,236,078	18,372,676
2027	58,477,957	18,289,268
2026	58,708,169	18,196,186
2025	58,915,656	18,087,633
2024	58,952,704	17,993,485
2023	58,984,216	17,877,117
2022	59,013,667	17,700,982
2021	59,133,173	17,533,044
2020	59,438,851	17,441,500
2019	59,729,081	17,344,874
2018	59,877,221	17,231,624
2017	60,002,252	17,131,296
2016	60,115,223	17,030,314
2015	60,229,605	16,939,923
2014	60,320,707	16,865,008
2013	60,311,613	16,804,432
2012	60,191,247	16,754,962
2011	60,026,841	16,693,074
2010	59,819,407	16,615,394
2009	59,555,454	16,530,388
2008	59,211,181	16,445,593
2007	58,756,247	16,381,696
2006	58,399,861	16,346,101
2005	58,166,682	16,319,868
2004	57,828,179	16,281,779
2003	57,399,184	16,225,302
2002	57,089,824	16,148,929
2001	56,976,981	16,046,180
2000	56,942,108	15,925,513
1999	56,916,317	15,812,088
1998	56,906,744	15,707,209
1997	56,890,372	15,610,650
1996	56,860,281	15,530,498
1995	56,844,303	15,459,006
1994	56,843,400	15,382,838
1993	56,831,821	15,290,368
1992	56,797,087	15,184,166
1991	56,758,521	15,069,798
1990	56,719,240	14,951,510
1989	56,671,781	14,848,907
1988	56,629,288	14,760,094
1987	56,601,931	14,665,037
1986	56,596,155	14,572,278
1985	56,593,071	14,491,632
1984	56,576,718	14,424,211
1983	56,564,074	14,367,070
1982	56,543,548	14,312,690
1981	56,501,675	14,247,208
1980	56,433,883	14,149,800
1979	56,317,749	14,038,270
1978	56,155,143	13,941,700
1977	55,955,411	13,856,185
1976	55,718,260	13,774,037
1975	55,441,001	13,666,335
1974	55,110,868	13,545,056
1973	54,751,406	13,439,322
1972	54,381,345	13,328,593
1971	54,073,490	13,194,497
1970	53,821,850	13,038,526
1969	53,537,950	12,877,984
1968	53,235,750	12,729,721
1967	52,900,500	12,598,201
1966	52,519,000	12,456,251
1965	52,112,350	12,294,732
1964	51,675,350	12,127,120
1963	51,252,000	11,965,966
1962	50,879,450	11,805,689
1961	50,536,350	11,638,712
1960	50,199,700	11,486,631

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Italy increased by 1,715,362 people (a 2.94% growth), while the Netherlands gained 684,213 people (a 4.19% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Italy lost 1,407,054 people (a 2.34% decline), while the Netherlands' population increased by 1,213,684 people (a 7.13% growth).

Italy was ranked 23rd most populous country in 2006 and is 26th in 2026. The Netherlands was ranked 61st in 2006 and ranked 72nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Italy's population will shrink by 11.8% to 51,791,523 people with a rank change from 26th to 40th. The population of the Netherlands will increase by 2.81% to 18,757,302 people and rank change from 72nd to 77th.

The Netherlands is projected to reach its peak in 2042 at 18.9M people, while Italy's population already peaked in 2014 at 60.3M people and is projected to decrease to 35.3M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

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Italy

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Netherlands

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Year	Growth rate
	Italy	Netherlands
2100	-0.67%	-0.19%
2099	-0.65%	-0.19%
2098	-0.66%	-0.2%
2097	-0.65%	-0.2%
2096	-0.65%	-0.21%
2095	-0.64%	-0.22%
2094	-0.63%	-0.23%
2093	-0.65%	-0.22%
2092	-0.63%	-0.22%
2091	-0.63%	-0.24%
2090	-0.64%	-0.22%
2089	-0.63%	-0.22%
2088	-0.63%	-0.2%
2087	-0.61%	-0.22%
2086	-0.63%	-0.2%
2085	-0.64%	-0.2%
2084	-0.63%	-0.2%
2083	-0.64%	-0.2%
2082	-0.65%	-0.19%
2081	-0.66%	-0.17%
2080	-0.67%	-0.17%
2079	-0.68%	-0.16%
2078	-0.69%	-0.16%
2077	-0.71%	-0.14%
2076	-0.73%	-0.11%
2075	-0.78%	-0.1%
2074	-0.79%	-0.1%
2073	-0.82%	-0.09%
2072	-0.83%	-0.08%
2071	-0.86%	-0.08%
2070	-0.88%	-0.08%
2069	-0.89%	-0.08%
2068	-0.89%	-0.08%
2067	-0.92%	-0.1%
2066	-0.94%	-0.11%
2065	-0.95%	-0.12%
2064	-0.95%	-0.13%
2063	-0.97%	-0.13%
2062	-0.97%	-0.15%
2061	-0.96%	-0.15%
2060	-0.95%	-0.15%
2059	-0.94%	-0.16%
2058	-0.91%	-0.16%
2057	-0.9%	-0.16%
2056	-0.87%	-0.15%
2055	-0.84%	-0.14%
2054	-0.82%	-0.14%
2053	-0.78%	-0.13%
2052	-0.76%	-0.14%
2051	-0.75%	-0.11%
2050	-0.71%	-0.11%
2049	-0.68%	-0.09%
2048	-0.67%	-0.09%
2047	-0.63%	-0.06%
2046	-0.61%	-0.06%
2045	-0.59%	-0.05%
2044	-0.59%	-0.03%
2043	-0.55%	-0.02%
2042	-0.53%	0.003%
2041	-0.52%	0.03%
2040	-0.52%	0.05%
2039	-0.5%	0.08%
2038	-0.49%	0.1%
2037	-0.48%	0.13%
2036	-0.48%	0.15%
2035	-0.47%	0.18%
2034	-0.46%	0.22%
2033	-0.45%	0.25%
2032	-0.47%	0.28%
2031	-0.45%	0.32%
2030	-0.42%	0.37%
2029	-0.41%	0.42%
2028	-0.41%	0.46%
2027	-0.39%	0.51%
2026	-0.35%	0.6%
2025	-0.06%	0.52%
2024	-0.05%	0.65%
2023	-0.05%	1%
2022	-0.2%	0.96%
2021	-0.51%	0.52%
2020	-0.49%	0.56%
2019	-0.25%	0.66%
2018	-0.21%	0.59%
2017	-0.19%	0.59%
2016	-0.19%	0.53%
2015	-0.15%	0.44%
2014	0.02%	0.36%
2013	0.2%	0.3%
2012	0.27%	0.37%
2011	0.35%	0.47%
2010	0.44%	0.51%
2009	0.58%	0.52%
2008	0.77%	0.39%
2007	0.61%	0.22%
2006	0.4%	0.16%
2005	0.59%	0.23%
2004	0.75%	0.35%
2003	0.54%	0.47%
2002	0.2%	0.64%
2001	0.06%	0.76%
2000	0.05%	0.72%
1999	0.02%	0.67%
1998	0.03%	0.62%
1997	0.05%	0.52%
1996	0.03%	0.46%
1995	0.002%	0.5%
1994	0.02%	0.6%
1993	0.06%	0.7%
1992	0.07%	0.76%
1991	0.07%	0.79%
1990	0.08%	0.69%
1989	0.08%	0.6%
1988	0.05%	0.65%
1987	0.01%	0.64%
1986	0.005%	0.56%
1985	0.03%	0.47%
1984	0.02%	0.4%
1983	0.04%	0.38%
1982	0.07%	0.46%
1981	0.12%	0.69%
1980	0.21%	0.79%
1979	0.29%	0.69%
1978	0.36%	0.62%
1977	0.43%	0.6%
1976	0.5%	0.79%
1975	0.6%	0.9%
1974	0.66%	0.79%
1973	0.68%	0.83%
1972	0.57%	1.02%
1971	0.47%	1.2%
1970	0.53%	1.25%
1969	0.57%	1.16%
1968	0.63%	1.04%
1967	0.73%	1.14%
1966	0.78%	1.31%
1965	0.85%	1.38%
1964	0.83%	1.35%
1963	0.73%	1.36%
1962	0.68%	1.43%
1961	0.67%	1.32%

In 2025, the population of Italy declined by 0.06%, while the Netherlands' population grew by 0.52%.

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