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

the Netherlands and Tonga: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Netherlands	Tonga	Netherlands	Tonga
1960	11,486,631	66,170	-	-
1961	11,638,712	68,037	1.32%	2.82%
1962	11,805,689	69,940	1.43%	2.8%
1963	11,965,966	71,885	1.36%	2.78%
1964	12,127,120	73,879	1.35%	2.77%
1965	12,294,732	75,924	1.38%	2.77%
1966	12,456,251	78,002	1.31%	2.74%
1967	12,598,201	79,814	1.14%	2.32%
1968	12,729,721	81,353	1.04%	1.93%
1969	12,877,984	82,885	1.16%	1.88%
1970	13,038,526	84,401	1.25%	1.83%
1971	13,194,497	85,896	1.2%	1.77%
1972	13,328,593	87,356	1.02%	1.7%
1973	13,439,322	88,805	0.83%	1.66%
1974	13,545,056	90,683	0.79%	2.11%
1975	13,666,335	93,017	0.9%	2.57%
1976	13,774,037	95,325	0.79%	2.48%
1977	13,856,185	96,725	0.6%	1.47%
1978	13,941,700	97,204	0.62%	0.5%
1979	14,038,270	97,544	0.69%	0.35%
1980	14,149,800	97,769	0.79%	0.23%
1981	14,247,208	97,909	0.69%	0.14%
1982	14,312,690	97,980	0.46%	0.07%
1983	14,367,070	97,998	0.38%	0.02%
1984	14,424,211	97,990	0.4%	-0.008%
1985	14,491,632	97,984	0.47%	-0.006%
1986	14,572,278	98,010	0.56%	0.03%
1987	14,665,037	98,376	0.64%	0.37%
1988	14,760,094	98,969	0.65%	0.6%
1989	14,848,907	99,403	0.6%	0.44%
1990	14,951,510	99,700	0.69%	0.3%
1991	15,069,798	99,895	0.79%	0.2%
1992	15,184,166	100,022	0.76%	0.13%
1993	15,290,368	100,103	0.7%	0.08%
1994	15,382,838	100,166	0.6%	0.06%
1995	15,459,006	100,225	0.5%	0.06%
1996	15,530,498	100,275	0.46%	0.05%
1997	15,610,650	100,674	0.52%	0.4%
1998	15,707,209	101,388	0.62%	0.71%
1999	15,812,088	102,046	0.67%	0.65%
2000	15,925,513	102,677	0.72%	0.62%
2001	16,046,180	103,288	0.76%	0.6%
2002	16,148,929	103,874	0.64%	0.57%
2003	16,225,302	104,464	0.47%	0.57%
2004	16,281,779	105,071	0.35%	0.58%
2005	16,319,868	105,671	0.23%	0.57%
2006	16,346,101	106,253	0.16%	0.55%
2007	16,381,696	106,726	0.22%	0.45%
2008	16,445,593	107,020	0.39%	0.28%
2009	16,530,388	107,203	0.52%	0.17%
2010	16,615,394	107,400	0.51%	0.18%
2011	16,693,074	107,570	0.47%	0.16%
2012	16,754,962	107,460	0.37%	-0.1%
2013	16,804,432	107,078	0.3%	-0.36%
2014	16,865,008	106,609	0.36%	-0.44%
2015	16,939,923	106,095	0.44%	-0.48%
2016	17,030,314	105,524	0.53%	-0.54%
2017	17,131,296	105,356	0.59%	-0.16%
2018	17,231,624	105,567	0.59%	0.2%
2019	17,344,874	105,669	0.66%	0.1%
2020	17,441,500	105,704	0.56%	0.03%
2021	17,533,044	105,490	0.52%	-0.2%
2022	17,700,982	105,042	0.96%	-0.42%
2023	17,877,117	104,597	1%	-0.42%
2024	17,994,237	104,175	0.66%	-0.4%
2025	18,110,800	103,744	0.65%	-0.41%
2026	18,211,436	103,290	0.56%	-0.44%
2027	18,299,531	102,899	0.48%	-0.38%
2028	18,379,573	102,568	0.44%	-0.32%
2029	18,452,044	102,280	0.39%	-0.28%
2030	18,515,913	102,069	0.35%	-0.21%
2031	18,571,934	101,927	0.3%	-0.14%
2032	18,621,087	101,837	0.26%	-0.09%
2033	18,664,975	101,807	0.24%	-0.03%
2034	18,702,456	101,806	0.2%	-0.001%
2035	18,733,223	101,833	0.16%	0.03%
2036	18,760,054	101,895	0.14%	0.06%
2037	18,781,793	101,993	0.12%	0.1%
2038	18,798,283	102,173	0.09%	0.18%
2039	18,810,276	102,367	0.06%	0.19%
2040	18,817,745	102,568	0.04%	0.2%
2041	18,820,870	102,805	0.02%	0.23%
2042	18,819,607	103,038	-0.007%	0.23%
2043	18,815,261	103,306	-0.02%	0.26%
2044	18,807,564	103,612	-0.04%	0.3%
2045	18,797,005	103,928	-0.06%	0.3%
2046	18,785,724	104,232	-0.06%	0.29%
2047	18,771,651	104,502	-0.07%	0.26%
2048	18,754,325	104,744	-0.09%	0.23%
2049	18,735,299	104,975	-0.1%	0.22%
2050	18,714,579	105,193	-0.11%	0.21%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Netherlands increased by 620,055 people (a 3.8% growth), while Tonga gained 424 people (a 0.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Netherlands gained 1,251,715 (a 7.39% growth), while Tonga's population decreased by -2,351 (a 2.22% decline).

The Netherlands was ranked 61st most populous country in 2005 and is 72nd in 2025. Tonga was ranked 182nd in 2005 and ranked 183rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) the Netherlands' population will grow by 2.87% to 18,714,579 people with a rank change from 72nd to 77th. The population of Tonga will increase by 1.4% to 105,193 people and will still be ranked 183rd.