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Key facts

  • Currency: Euro
  • Capital city: Amsterdam
  • Region: Western Europe
  • Continent: Europe
  • Land area: 33,670 km²
  • Population: 17,700,982
  • Political Leader: Mark Rutte (Prime Minister)

Latest news

Russian money in Dutch politics is "very worrying," says Rutte; Investigation started

Read: NL Times

2024-03-28

Netherlands issues travel warning for France amid highest terror threat level

Read: NL Times

2024-03-28

Inside the new Dutch hyperloop test centre that hopes to revolutionise Europe's future transport

Read: Euronews

2024-03-28

Inburgering with Dutch News: How to celebrate Easter

Read: DutchNews

2024-03-28

Netherlands again beats Belgium as EU's top beer exporter

Read: NL Times

2024-03-28

Czech officials say Dutch politicians were offered cash to back Russian propaganda

Read: NL Times

2024-03-28

Over 7 million email addresses found in sophisticated Dutch bank helpdesk scam

Read: NL Times

2024-03-28

Metrics

Business

Central government debt 54.29 % of GDP
Expense 41.72 % of GDP
GDP 1,009,400,000,000.00 current US$
Inflation 10.00 annual %
Self-employed 16.36 % of total employment
Tax revenue 24.35 % of GDP
Unemployment 3.52 % of total labor force
Vulnerable employment 12.87 % of total employment


Environment

Agricultural land 18,120.00 km²
Alternative and nuclear energy 3.37 % of total energy use
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) 130,315.00 kt
Electricity production from coal sources 38.65 % of total
Electricity production from natural gas sources 42.28 % of total
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources 0.08 % of total
Electricity production from nuclear sources 3.51 % of total
Electricity production from oil sources 1.30 % of total
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric 12.36 % of total
Net energy imports 35.02 % of energy use
Fertility rate 1.62 births per woman
Forest area 3,704 km²
Fossil fuel energy consumption 93.46 % of total
Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 -2,379.28 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Median age 37.90 years
Methane emissions 15,200.60 kt of CO2 equivalent
Nitrous oxide emissions 8,336.91 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Female Population 8,903,166
Male Population 8,797,815
Renewable energy consumption 10.79 % of total final energy consumption
Rural land area 26,211.90 km²
Rural population 1,259,248
Urban land area 8,322.49 km²
Urban population 16,441,734
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters 43.81 % of total population


Health

Birth rate 10.20 per 1,000 people
Death rate 9.80 per 1,000 people
Health expenditure per capita 6,531.01 current US$
Health expenditure 11.21 % of GDP
Incidence of HIV 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population
Hospital beds 3.17 per 1,000 people
Life expectancy at birth 81 years
Suicide mortality rate 11.80 per 100,000 population


Other

Access to electricity 100.00 % of population
Individuals using the Internet 92.52 % of population
Net migration 29,998
Press freedom 9.06


Politics

Armed forces personnel 41,000
Democracy score 8.89
Democracy type Full democracy
Military expenditure 1.58 % of GDP
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 40.67 %


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Datasets

Source

SIPRI, World Bank

Updated: 1 day ago

License

CC BY 4.0

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