Netherlands Fertility Rate 1960-2025
Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with age-specific fertility rates of the specified year.
- Netherlands fertility rate for 2022 was 1.49, a 8.21% decline from 2021.
- Netherlands fertility rate for 2021 was 1.62, a 5.19% increase from 2020.
- Netherlands fertility rate for 2020 was 1.54, a 1.91% decline from 2019.
- Netherlands fertility rate for 2019 was 1.57, a 1.26% decline from 2018.
Netherlands Fertility Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Births per Woman |
Annual % Change |
2022 |
1.49 |
-8.21% |
2021 |
1.62 |
5.19% |
2020 |
1.54 |
-1.91% |
2019 |
1.57 |
-1.26% |
2018 |
1.59 |
-1.85% |
2017 |
1.62 |
-2.41% |
2016 |
1.66 |
0.00% |
2015 |
1.66 |
-2.92% |
2014 |
1.71 |
1.79% |
2013 |
1.68 |
-2.33% |
2012 |
1.72 |
-2.27% |
2011 |
1.76 |
-1.68% |
2010 |
1.79 |
0.00% |
2009 |
1.79 |
1.13% |
2008 |
1.77 |
2.91% |
2007 |
1.72 |
0.00% |
2006 |
1.72 |
0.58% |
2005 |
1.71 |
-0.58% |
2004 |
1.72 |
-1.71% |
2003 |
1.75 |
1.16% |
2002 |
1.73 |
1.17% |
2001 |
1.71 |
-0.58% |
2000 |
1.72 |
4.24% |
1999 |
1.65 |
1.23% |
1998 |
1.63 |
4.49% |
1997 |
1.56 |
1.96% |
1996 |
1.53 |
0.00% |
1995 |
1.53 |
-2.55% |
1994 |
1.57 |
0.00% |
1993 |
1.57 |
-1.26% |
1992 |
1.59 |
-1.24% |
1991 |
1.61 |
-0.62% |
1990 |
1.62 |
4.52% |
1989 |
1.55 |
0.00% |
1988 |
1.55 |
-0.64% |
1987 |
1.56 |
0.65% |
1986 |
1.55 |
2.65% |
1985 |
1.51 |
1.34% |
1984 |
1.49 |
1.36% |
1983 |
1.47 |
-2.00% |
1982 |
1.50 |
-3.85% |
1981 |
1.56 |
-2.50% |
1980 |
1.60 |
2.56% |
1979 |
1.56 |
-1.27% |
1978 |
1.58 |
0.00% |
1977 |
1.58 |
-3.07% |
1976 |
1.63 |
-1.81% |
1975 |
1.66 |
-6.21% |
1974 |
1.77 |
-6.84% |
1973 |
1.90 |
-11.63% |
1972 |
2.15 |
-8.90% |
1971 |
2.36 |
-8.17% |
1970 |
2.57 |
-6.55% |
1969 |
2.75 |
1.10% |
1968 |
2.72 |
-3.20% |
1967 |
2.81 |
-3.10% |
1966 |
2.90 |
-4.61% |
1965 |
3.04 |
-4.10% |
1964 |
3.17 |
-0.63% |
1963 |
3.19 |
0.31% |
1962 |
3.18 |
-1.24% |
1961 |
3.22 |
3.21% |
1960 |
3.12 |
3.21% |