Total Fertility Rate in Netherlands, The
Netherlands, The: Total Fertility Rate was 1.49 in 2022. βΌ Falling
Total Fertility Rate in Netherlands, The, 1960β2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fertility rate in Netherlands, The is 1.49, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fertility rate in Netherlands, The peaked at 3.22 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1.47, in 1983.
That places Netherlands, The 156th out of 197 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.01 | 2.72 | 3.22 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.88 | 1.56 | 2.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.53 | 1.47 | 1.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.59 | 1.53 | 1.65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.73 | 1.71 | 1.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.68 | 1.57 | 1.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.55 | 1.49 | 1.62 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands, The
- 153 St. Kitts and Nevis 1.51 compare
- 154 Kosovo, Republic of 1.51 compare
- 155 Belarus, Republic of 1.5 compare
- 157 Uruguay 1.48 compare
- 158 Liechtenstein, Principality of 1.47 compare
- 158 Latvia, Republic of 1.47 compare
More gender data for Netherlands, The
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 85,418 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 89,789 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 85,046 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 89,271 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 86,477 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 90,680 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 90,804 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 95,138 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 90,581 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 94,840 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fertility rate in Netherlands, The?
- Total fertility rate in Netherlands, The was 1.49 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total fertility rate recorded in Netherlands, The?
- The highest recorded value was 3.22 in 1961.
- What is the lowest total fertility rate recorded in Netherlands, The?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.47 in 1983.
- How does Netherlands, The rank for total fertility rate?
- Netherlands, The ranks 156th out of 197 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total fertility rate rising or falling in Netherlands, The?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands, The data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total Fertility Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.