The Hague and Utrecht, the third and fourth-largest cities in the Netherlands, together have approximately as many inhabitants as Amsterdam alone.
Not surprisingly, the capital of the Netherlands is also its largest city. At around 882,600, Amsterdam has over 200,000 inhabitants more than the second-largest city in the country, Rotterdam. Largest cities in the Netherlands in 2023, by number of inhabitants
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Other statistics that may interest you Demographics of the Netherlands
Population
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- Basic Statistic Total population of the Netherlands 1950-2023
- Basic Statistic Population of the Netherlands 2023, by marital status
- Basic Statistic Population of the Netherlands in 2023, by background
- Basic Statistic Immigration, emigration, and migration balance in the Netherlands 1995-2022
- Basic Statistic Largest groups of foreign immigrants to the Netherlands 2022, by nationality
Age and gender distribution
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Households
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- Basic Statistic Total number of households in the Netherlands 2023, by type
- Basic Statistic Average household size the Netherlands 2009-2023
- Basic Statistic Number of single-person households in the Netherlands 2009-2023, by gender
- Basic Statistic Number of single parents in the Netherlands 2009-2023, by gender
Births and deaths
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- Basic Statistic Total number of live births in the Netherlands 2008-2022
- Basic Statistic Net reproduction rate in the Netherlands 1950-2022
- Basic Statistic Total number of births, deaths and birth excess in the Netherlands 2008-2022
- Basic Statistic Total number of deaths in the Netherlands 2008-2022
- Basic Statistic Infant mortality rate in the Netherlands 1950-2022
- Basic Statistic Standardized mortality rate in the Netherlands 1950-2022, by gender
Marriage and divorce
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- Basic Statistic Average number of marriages in the Netherlands 1950-2022, by gender
- Basic Statistic Number of straight and same-sex marriages in the Netherlands 2001-2022
- Basic Statistic Marriage dissolution rate in the Netherlands 1950-2022
- Basic Statistic Average age at divorce in the Netherlands 1950-2022, by gender
- Basic Statistic Average duration of marriage at divorce in the Netherlands 1950-2022
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Largest cities in the Netherlands in 2023, by number of inhabitants [Graph], Top-10-lijstjes.nl, January 18, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/993709/largest-cities-in-the-netherlands-by-number-of-inhabitants/