Netherlands

Urban population

Urban population share tracks how much of a country lives in cities. It is useful context for productivity, infrastructure, housing, and structural transformation.

Urban population - Netherlands

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The reading right now

As of January 2024, Urban population for Netherlands stood at 95.6%. That is up 0.32 percentage points from the prior year. Over the trailing five years, the series has averaged 94.8%, ranging from a low of 93.9% in January 2019 to a high of 95.6% in January 2024. The current reading sits 2.6 percentage points above its trailing ten-year mean of 93%.

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