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

Netherlands vs Taiwan: population by year and forecast

Chart Table

Netherlands

Factual

Projection

Taiwan

Factual

Projection

1x

Year	Population
	Netherlands	Taiwan
2100	17,359,081	10,150,338
2099	17,392,412	10,273,881
2098	17,425,508	10,399,680
2097	17,459,827	10,527,804
2096	17,495,124	10,657,536
2095	17,532,593	10,789,978
2094	17,571,051	10,925,075
2093	17,610,792	11,062,491
2092	17,649,611	11,202,670
2091	17,688,532	11,346,131
2090	17,730,570	11,494,369
2089	17,770,380	11,644,743
2088	17,809,825	11,799,177
2087	17,845,820	11,956,109
2086	17,885,001	12,116,149
2085	17,921,302	12,281,248
2084	17,957,639	12,451,872
2083	17,994,232	12,625,681
2082	18,029,404	12,803,442
2081	18,063,233	12,986,931
2080	18,093,703	13,174,137
2079	18,124,294	13,366,920
2078	18,152,738	13,564,788
2077	18,181,372	13,765,770
2076	18,206,864	13,969,802
2075	18,227,791	14,178,904
2074	18,245,652	14,391,331
2073	18,263,765	14,606,033
2072	18,280,443	14,824,987
2071	18,295,700	15,045,310
2070	18,311,141	15,266,143
2069	18,326,509	15,488,280
2068	18,341,711	15,714,125
2067	18,356,770	15,940,945
2066	18,374,904	16,167,553
2065	18,396,018	16,396,032
2064	18,417,894	16,625,600
2063	18,441,434	16,854,355
2062	18,464,922	17,084,600
2061	18,492,436	17,314,450
2060	18,520,315	17,541,998
2059	18,548,786	17,767,014
2058	18,577,700	17,988,239
2057	18,608,370	18,208,151
2056	18,638,918	18,423,453
2055	18,666,514	18,639,554
2054	18,692,598	18,853,384
2053	18,718,268	19,063,428
2052	18,741,740	19,270,076
2051	18,768,309	19,474,323
2050	18,789,481	19,677,203
2049	18,809,886	19,878,438
2048	18,827,655	20,073,645
2047	18,844,635	20,267,326
2046	18,855,920	20,454,154
2045	18,867,286	20,640,565
2044	18,877,101	20,819,477
2043	18,882,735	20,995,111
2042	18,885,839	21,166,213
2041	18,885,255	21,331,710
2040	18,879,571	21,491,361
2039	18,870,248	21,645,911
2038	18,855,512	21,794,529
2037	18,837,172	21,939,617
2036	18,811,873	22,077,701
2035	18,783,312	22,211,115
2034	18,750,125	22,340,809
2033	18,708,101	22,463,465
2032	18,662,054	22,582,449
2031	18,609,452	22,698,460
2030	18,549,634	22,809,605
2029	18,481,269	22,916,803
2028	18,404,195	23,022,058
2027	18,320,644	23,127,410
2026	18,227,403	23,229,461
2025	18,118,662	23,331,886
2024	17,993,485	23,410,331
2023	17,877,117	23,342,541
2022	17,700,982	23,319,977
2021	17,533,044	23,468,275
2020	17,441,500	23,582,179
2019	17,344,874	23,596,027
2018	17,231,624	23,580,080
2017	17,131,296	23,555,522
2016	17,030,314	23,515,945
2015	16,939,923	23,462,914
2014	16,865,008	23,403,635
2013	16,804,432	23,344,670
2012	16,754,962	23,270,367
2011	16,693,074	23,193,518
2010	16,615,394	23,140,948
2009	16,530,388	23,078,402
2008	16,445,593	22,997,696
2007	16,381,696	22,917,444
2006	16,346,101	22,823,455
2005	16,319,868	22,729,753
2004	16,281,779	22,646,836
2003	16,225,302	22,562,663
2002	16,148,929	22,463,172
2001	16,046,180	22,341,120
2000	15,925,513	22,184,530
1999	15,812,088	22,010,489
1998	15,707,209	21,835,703
1997	15,610,650	21,634,124
1996	15,530,498	21,441,432
1995	15,459,006	21,267,653
1994	15,382,838	21,086,645
1993	15,290,368	20,899,019
1992	15,184,166	20,704,227
1991	15,069,798	20,503,568
1990	14,951,510	20,278,946
1989	14,848,907	20,055,492
1988	14,760,094	19,839,704
1987	14,665,037	19,617,046
1986	14,572,278	19,411,454
1985	14,491,632	19,191,510
1984	14,424,211	18,929,866
1983	14,367,070	18,653,146
1982	14,312,690	18,354,855
1981	14,247,208	18,029,982
1980	14,149,800	17,704,538
1979	14,038,270	17,372,779
1978	13,941,700	17,042,272
1977	13,856,185	16,730,895
1976	13,774,037	16,401,413
1975	13,666,335	16,075,128
1974	13,545,056	15,784,817
1973	13,439,322	15,505,121
1972	13,328,593	15,220,495
1971	13,194,497	14,913,564
1970	13,038,526	14,582,944
1969	12,877,984	14,068,984
1968	12,729,721	13,548,537
1967	12,598,201	13,210,344
1966	12,456,251	12,874,153
1965	12,294,732	12,511,863
1964	12,127,120	12,137,143
1963	11,965,966	11,762,101
1962	11,805,689	11,392,513
1961	11,638,712	11,030,385
1960	11,486,631	10,667,705

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Netherlands increased by 684,213 people (a 4.19% growth), while Taiwan gained 692,490 people (a 3.03% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Netherlands gained 1,222,309 people (a 7.18% growth), while Taiwan's population decreased by 286,484 people (a 1.22% decline).

The Netherlands was ranked 61st most populous country in 2006 and is 72nd in 2026. Taiwan was ranked 49th in 2006 and ranked 60th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) the Netherlands' population will grow by 2.94% to 18,789,481 people with a rank change from 72nd to 77th. The population of Taiwan will decrease by 15.3% to 19,677,203 people and rank change from 60th to 76th.

The Netherlands is projected to reach its peak in 2042 at 18.9M people, while Taiwan's population already peaked in 2019 at 23.6M people and is projected to decrease to 10.2M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Chart Table

Netherlands

Factual

Projection

Taiwan

Factual

Projection

1x

Year	Growth rate
	Netherlands	Taiwan
2100	-0.19%	-1.2%
2099	-0.19%	-1.21%
2098	-0.2%	-1.22%
2097	-0.2%	-1.22%
2096	-0.21%	-1.23%
2095	-0.22%	-1.24%
2094	-0.23%	-1.24%
2093	-0.22%	-1.25%
2092	-0.22%	-1.26%
2091	-0.24%	-1.29%
2090	-0.22%	-1.29%
2089	-0.22%	-1.31%
2088	-0.2%	-1.31%
2087	-0.22%	-1.32%
2086	-0.2%	-1.34%
2085	-0.2%	-1.37%
2084	-0.2%	-1.38%
2083	-0.2%	-1.39%
2082	-0.19%	-1.41%
2081	-0.17%	-1.42%
2080	-0.17%	-1.44%
2079	-0.16%	-1.46%
2078	-0.16%	-1.46%
2077	-0.14%	-1.46%
2076	-0.11%	-1.47%
2075	-0.1%	-1.48%
2074	-0.1%	-1.47%
2073	-0.09%	-1.48%
2072	-0.08%	-1.46%
2071	-0.08%	-1.45%
2070	-0.08%	-1.43%
2069	-0.08%	-1.44%
2068	-0.08%	-1.42%
2067	-0.1%	-1.4%
2066	-0.11%	-1.39%
2065	-0.12%	-1.38%
2064	-0.13%	-1.36%
2063	-0.13%	-1.35%
2062	-0.15%	-1.33%
2061	-0.15%	-1.3%
2060	-0.15%	-1.27%
2059	-0.16%	-1.23%
2058	-0.16%	-1.21%
2057	-0.16%	-1.17%
2056	-0.15%	-1.16%
2055	-0.14%	-1.13%
2054	-0.14%	-1.1%
2053	-0.13%	-1.07%
2052	-0.14%	-1.05%
2051	-0.11%	-1.03%
2050	-0.11%	-1.01%
2049	-0.09%	-0.97%
2048	-0.09%	-0.96%
2047	-0.06%	-0.91%
2046	-0.06%	-0.9%
2045	-0.05%	-0.86%
2044	-0.03%	-0.84%
2043	-0.02%	-0.81%
2042	0.003%	-0.78%
2041	0.03%	-0.74%
2040	0.05%	-0.71%
2039	0.08%	-0.68%
2038	0.1%	-0.66%
2037	0.13%	-0.63%
2036	0.15%	-0.6%
2035	0.18%	-0.58%
2034	0.22%	-0.55%
2033	0.25%	-0.53%
2032	0.28%	-0.51%
2031	0.32%	-0.49%
2030	0.37%	-0.47%
2029	0.42%	-0.46%
2028	0.46%	-0.46%
2027	0.51%	-0.44%
2026	0.6%	-0.44%
2025	0.7%	-0.34%
2024	0.65%	0.29%
2023	1%	0.1%
2022	0.96%	-0.63%
2021	0.52%	-0.48%
2020	0.56%	-0.06%
2019	0.66%	0.07%
2018	0.59%	0.1%
2017	0.59%	0.17%
2016	0.53%	0.23%
2015	0.44%	0.25%
2014	0.36%	0.25%
2013	0.3%	0.32%
2012	0.37%	0.33%
2011	0.47%	0.23%
2010	0.51%	0.27%
2009	0.52%	0.35%
2008	0.39%	0.35%
2007	0.22%	0.41%
2006	0.16%	0.41%
2005	0.23%	0.37%
2004	0.35%	0.37%
2003	0.47%	0.44%
2002	0.64%	0.55%
2001	0.76%	0.71%
2000	0.72%	0.79%
1999	0.67%	0.8%
1998	0.62%	0.93%
1997	0.52%	0.9%
1996	0.46%	0.82%
1995	0.5%	0.86%
1994	0.6%	0.9%
1993	0.7%	0.94%
1992	0.76%	0.98%
1991	0.79%	1.11%
1990	0.69%	1.11%
1989	0.6%	1.09%
1988	0.65%	1.14%
1987	0.64%	1.06%
1986	0.56%	1.15%
1985	0.47%	1.38%
1984	0.4%	1.48%
1983	0.38%	1.63%
1982	0.46%	1.8%
1981	0.69%	1.84%
1980	0.79%	1.91%
1979	0.69%	1.94%
1978	0.62%	1.86%
1977	0.6%	2.01%
1976	0.79%	2.03%
1975	0.9%	1.84%
1974	0.79%	1.8%
1973	0.83%	1.87%
1972	1.02%	2.06%
1971	1.2%	2.27%
1970	1.25%	3.65%
1969	1.16%	3.84%
1968	1.04%	2.56%
1967	1.14%	2.61%
1966	1.31%	2.9%
1965	1.38%	3.09%
1964	1.35%	3.19%
1963	1.36%	3.24%
1962	1.43%	3.28%
1961	1.32%	3.4%
1960	-	3.69%

In 2025, the population of the Netherlands grew by 0.65%, while Taiwan's population declined by 0.34%.

Population map with other countries

+ -

1x