Netherlands Births Clock

Number of people born in Netherlands today so far:

6

A person is born approximately every 181.02 seconds

Number of people born per year: 174,210

Number of people born per day: 477

Number of people born per hour: 19

Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024

About births in Netherlands

Based on data from the United Nations World Population Prospects (2024), an estimated 174,210 people are born in Netherlands each year. That works out to roughly 477 births per day, 19 per hour, or approximately one person every 181.02 seconds. The counter above tracks the estimated number of births that have occurred so far today.

The crude birth rate in Netherlands is approximately 9.5 births per 1,000 people , which is below the global average of 16.1 per 1,000. The total fertility rate stands at 1.44 children per woman. Since this is below the replacement level of 2.1, the population of Netherlands would decline over the long term without net immigration.

In addition to births, approximately 169,114 deaths occur in Netherlands each year, resulting in a natural increase of approximately 5,096 people per year.

Frequently asked questions

How many babies are born each day in Netherlands?

Approximately 477 babies are born each day in Netherlands, based on an annual total of 174,210 births reported by the United Nations.

How often is a baby born in Netherlands?

A baby is born approximately every 181.02 seconds in Netherlands, or about 19 births per hour.

What is the birth rate in Netherlands?

The crude birth rate is approximately 9.5 births per 1,000 people, and the total fertility rate is 1.44 children per woman. The global average birth rate is 16.1 per 1,000.

Do births outnumber deaths in Netherlands?

Yes. With approximately 174,210 births and 169,114 deaths per year, Netherlands has a natural population increase of about 5,096 people annually.

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