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POPULATION DATA QUALITY

The Population Data Quality Rating is derived from three factors: a country's latest Census Year; its Capacity for producing statistical data; and its Registration of Births data. Read more...

The three components are weighted to form the Population Data Quality Index.


Population Data Quality Ratings
Index: 0 = Extremely poor quality, 100 = Good as it gets
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 Rank
Order		 Population
Data Quality
(Index, 0-100)		 Population
Data Quality
(Rating, A-E)		 Census
Years
(Out-of-date)		 Statistical Capacity
(Index, 0-100)		 Registration of Births
(% of total)




Switzerland 1 98.1 A 0 90.3 100.0
Poland 2 96.7 A 3 94.7 100.0
Slovenia 3 96.6 A 3 94.2 100.0
Canada 4 96.5 A 3 93.5 100.0
Ireland 5 96.4 A 2 89.4 100.0
Estonia 6 96.3 A 3 92.8 100.0
Lithuania 7 96.1 A 3 91.5 100.0
Australia 8 96.0 A 3 90.9 100.0
Slovak Republic 9 95.7 A 3 89.8 100.0
United States 10 95.7 A 4 93.4 100.0
France 11 95.6 A 4 92.8 100.0
United Kingdom 12 95.6 A 3 88.9 100.0
Armenia 13 95.4 A 2 85.0 99.3
Korea, Rep. 14 95.3 A 4 91.5 100.0
Japan 15 95.2 A 4 90.9 100.0
Mexico 16 94.8 A 4 91.6 97.0
North Macedonia 17 94.8 A 3 85.3 99.8
Singapore 18 94.8 A 4 88.8 99.9
Türkiye 19 94.8 A 3 86.7 98.4
Malta 20 94.7 A 3 84.8 100.0
Russia 21 94.4 A 3 82.9 100.0
Mauritius 22 94.2 A 2 78.3 100.0
Brazil 23 93.9 A 2 80.6 96.4
Taiwan 24 93.9 A 4 0.0 91.3
Mongolia 25 93.8 A 4 84.0 99.6
New Zealand 26 93.8 A 6 91.3 100.0
Kazakhstan 27 93.7 A 3 79.8 99.7
Kyrgyzstan 28 93.7 A 2 76.8 98.9
Saudi Arabia 29 93.2 A 4 81.5 99.2
Thailand 30 93.2 A 4 81.1 99.8
Malaysia 31 93.1 A 4 80.4 100.0
Argentina 32 92.9 B 4 79.5 99.7
Ukraine 33 92.7 B 4 78.7 99.8
Colombia 34 92.4 B 6 87.3 96.8
Philippines 35 92.4 B 4 85.2 91.8
Chile 36 92.1 B 7 86.8 99.4
Belarus 37 92.0 B 5 78.7 100.0
Kuwait 38 91.0 B 2 62.4 100.0
Panama 39 90.8 B 4 72.3 96.7
Egypt 40 90.7 B 7 80.1 99.4
Qatar 41 90.4 B 4 66.8 100.0
Georgia 42 90.1 B 10 89.3 98.5
Vietnam 43 90.0 B 5 72.3 96.1
Italy 44 89.8 B 12 93.6 100.0
Guatemala 45 89.7 B 6 74.3 96.4
Moldova 46 89.7 B 10 86.1 99.6
Denmark 47 89.4 B 13 95.3 100.0
Peru 48 89.4 B 7 76.5 96.4
Sweden 49 89.3 B 13 94.4 100.0
Netherlands 50 89.2 B 13 94.3 100.0
Spain 51 89.2 B 13 94.3 100.0
Norway 52 89.1 B 13 93.6 100.0
Portugal 53 89.1 B 13 93.8 100.0
Austria 54 88.9 B 13 92.6 100.0
China 55 88.9 B 4 59.5 100.0
Germany 56 88.9 B 13 92.5 100.0
Hungary 57 88.8 B 13 92.2 100.0
Finland 58 88.7 B 14 95.1 100.0
Indonesia 59 88.7 B 4 81.4 77.0
Latvia 60 88.7 B 13 91.4 100.0
Oman 61 88.7 B 4 58.2 100.0
Czechia 62 88.6 B 13 91.0 100.0
Jordan 63 88.6 C 9 78.1 98.0
Belgium 64 88.5 C 13 90.5 100.0
Greece 65 88.5 C 13 90.6 100.0
Azerbaijan 66 88.4 C 5 66.8 93.6
Cabo Verde 67 88.2 C 3 60.5 91.4
Luxembourg 68 88.2 C 13 88.9 100.0
Romania 69 88.1 C 13 88.6 100.0
Algeria 70 88.0 C 6 62.7 99.6
Bulgaria 71 88.0 C 13 88.4 100.0
Costa Rica 72 88.0 C 13 88.5 99.6
Cyprus 73 88.0 C 13 88.0 100.0
Croatia 74 87.8 C 13 87.0 100.0
Tunisia 75 87.7 C 10 75.8 99.9
Bhutan 76 87.4 C 7 63.1 99.9
Serbia 77 87.2 C 13 84.4 99.9
Albania 78 87.1 C 13 85.1 98.4
Morocco 79 87.0 C 10 75.4 96.9
Iceland 80 86.7 C 13 81.7 100.0
Sri Lanka 81 86.6 C 12 80.2 97.2
Uruguay 82 86.6 C 13 81.1 99.8
Israel 83 86.5 C 15 87.9 100.0
Mali 84 86.2 C 5 63.0 86.7
Tajikistan 85 85.9 C 4 48.6 95.8
Burkina Faso 86 85.8 C 6 74.3 76.9
Bosnia and Herzegovina 87 85.6 C 11 69.4 99.5
Ghana 88 85.5 C 3 68.2 70.6
United Arab Emirates 89 85.2 C 14 77.6 100.0
South Africa 90 84.6 C 13 82.4 88.6
Honduras 91 84.4 C 11 65.8 97.0
Bolivia 92 84.0 C 12 72.5 91.9
India 93 82.9 C 13 73.6 89.1
Cambodia 94 84.0 D 5 65.0 73.3
Kenya 95 83.8 D 5 70.6 66.9
Sierra Leone 96 83.8 D 9 61.8 90.4
Jamaica 97 83.4 D 13 67.4 98.0
Turkmenistan 98 83.2 D 4 30.7 99.9
Brunei 99 83.0 D 13 63.2 99.9
Senegal 100 83.0 D 11 77.2 78.7
Dominican Republic 101 82.9 D 14 74.1 92.2
Ecuador 102 82.9 D 14 79.1 87.2
Rwanda 103 82.9 D 12 73.1 85.6
Benin 104 82.6 D 11 68.0 85.6
Myanmar 105 82.6 D 10 68.6 81.3
Guyana 106 82.3 D 12 58.1 98.1
Suriname 107 82.2 D 12 57.2 98.3
Malawi 108 82.1 D 6 65.6 67.2
Comoros 109 81.6 D 7 46.7 87.3
Madagascar 110 81.0 D 6 53.4 73.8
Trinidad and Tobago 111 80.9 D 13 56.1 96.5
Cote d'Ivoire 112 80.7 D 10 68.9 71.7
El Salvador 113 80.6 D 17 74.9 91.2
Botswana 114 80.5 D 13 63.3 87.5
Paraguay 115 80.4 D 12 75.6 71.0
Laos 116 80.1 D 9 60.9 73.0
Bahrain 117 79.9 D 14 51.6 100.0
Bahamas, The 118 79.6 D 14 49.8 100.0
Togo 119 79.4 D 14 66.1 82.9
Gabon 120 79.1 D 11 46.8 89.6
Nepal 121 78.6 D 13 64.0 77.2
Mozambique 122 78.0 D 7 60.8 55.0
Eswatini 123 77.8 D 7 61.2 53.5
Namibia 124 77.7 D 13 58.7 78.1
Niger 125 77.7 E 12 68.9 63.9
Gambia 126 77.2 E 11 67.9 59.0
Pakistan 127 77.0 E 7 68.6 42.2
Nigeria 128 76.3 E 6 60.9 42.6
Bangladesh 129 75.7 E 13 70.8 56.0
Congo, Rep. 130 75.2 E 17 43.2 95.9
Guinea 131 74.9 E 10 49.7 62.0
Zimbabwe 132 74.8 E 12 69.7 48.7
Lesotho 133 74.6 E 8 58.0 44.5
Liberia 134 74.4 E 16 65.1 66.3
Burundi 135 74.3 E 16 47.3 83.5
Hong Kong 136 74.1 E 8 0.0 100.0
Nicaragua 137 73.6 E 19 53.6 84.7
Uganda 138 73.4 E 10 72.0 32.2
Mauritania 139 73.3 E 11 62.5 44.8
Libya 140 73.1 E 18 33.1 99.0
Zambia 141 72.3 E 4 62.5 14.0
Sudan 142 70.6 E 16 44.7 67.3
Tanzania 143 70.4 E 12 69.9 26.4
Uzbekistan 144 70.1 E 35 80.3 99.9
Angola 145 70.0 E 10 62.3 25.0
Cameroon 146 70.0 E 19 58.5 61.9
Haiti 147 69.3 E 21 39.6 84.8
Guinea-Bissau 148 67.3 E 15 45.9 46.0
Chad 149 65.3 E 15 56.4 25.7
Central African Republic 150 62.9 E 21 47.3 44.8
Papua New Guinea 151 62.2 E 13 45.9 13.4
Ethiopia 152 60.1 E 17 60.7 2.7
Yemen, Rep. 153 58.5 E 20 35.7 30.7
Congo, Dem. Rep 154 48.9 E 40 52.4 40.1
Afghanistan 155 46.5 E 45 57.1 42.3
Lebanon 156 31.4 E 81 58.2 98.9

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Rating definitions:
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         B: Good
         C: Use with caution
         D: Poor
         E: Extremely poor quality

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POPULATION PROFILE

World Economics has collated key demographic data for Netherlands in the table below. The data covers Population size, average age and dependency ratios.


Population Profile
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 Population
Size
(Millions, 2024)		 Median
Age
(Years)		 Fertility
Rate
(2024)		 Age
Dependency
(Young)		 Age
Dependency
(Old)		 Age
Dependency
(Total)




India 1,450.9 27.6 2.0% 36.1% 10.5% 46.6%
China 1,419.3 37.9 1.0% 23.1% 21.2% 44.2%
United States 345.4 37.7 1.6% 26.8% 27.7% 54.4%
Indonesia 283.5 29.4 2.1% 36.1% 10.7% 46.8%
Pakistan 251.3 20.2 3.6% 62.1% 7.3% 69.4%
Nigeria 232.7 17.0 4.4% 73.3% 5.5% 78.8%
Brazil 212.0 32.8 1.6% 28.4% 15.9% 44.3%
Bangladesh 173.6 26.3 2.1% 42.7% 9.9% 52.6%
Russia 144.8 38.8 1.5% 26.4% 26.2% 52.6%
Ethiopia 132.1 18.5 3.9% 67.7% 5.6% 73.3%
Mexico 130.9 29.0 1.9% 36.5% 12.3% 48.7%
Japan 123.8 48.4 1.2% 19.5% 50.7% 70.1%
Egypt 116.5 23.9 2.7% 50.9% 8.1% 59.0%
Philippines 115.8 24.5 1.9% 41.8% 8.2% 50.1%
Congo, Dem. Rep 109.3 15.6 6.0% 90.5% 6.0% 96.5%
Vietnam 101.0 32.0 1.9% 34.3% 13.4% 47.6%
Türkiye 87.5 30.9 1.6% 31.4% 15.1% 46.5%
Germany 84.6 44.9 1.5% 22.1% 36.9% 59.0%
Thailand 71.7 39.3 1.2% 21.1% 22.0% 43.1%
United Kingdom 69.1 39.6 1.6% 27.1% 30.8% 57.9%
Tanzania 68.6 16.8 4.5% 78.2% 5.6% 83.8%
France 66.5 41.6 1.6% 26.9% 36.1% 63.0%
South Africa 64.0 27.1 2.2% 38.4% 9.9% 48.3%
Italy 59.3 46.8 1.2% 18.7% 38.8% 57.5%
Kenya 56.4 19.2 3.2% 61.2% 4.9% 66.1%
Myanmar 54.5 29.0 2.1% 35.5% 10.7% 46.2%
Colombia 52.9 30.8 1.6% 29.0% 14.0% 43.0%
Korea, Rep. 51.7 43.4 0.7% 15.1% 27.5% 42.5%
Sudan 50.4 18.4 4.3% 72.0% 5.9% 77.9%
Uganda 50.0 15.9 4.2% 80.2% 4.0% 84.3%
Spain 47.9 43.9 1.2% 19.6% 32.1% 51.7%
Algeria 46.8 27.8 2.7% 48.1% 10.4% 58.5%
Argentina 45.7 31.3 1.5% 32.7% 18.8% 51.6%
Afghanistan 42.6 16.7 4.8% 78.4% 4.4% 82.8%
Yemen, Rep. 40.6 18.7 4.5% 73.0% 4.5% 77.5%
Canada 39.7 40.2 1.3% 23.2% 30.4% 53.6%
Poland 38.5 40.9 1.3% 22.8% 31.0% 53.7%
Morocco 38.1 28.7 2.2% 38.7% 12.3% 51.0%
Angola 37.9 16.2 5.1% 84.0% 5.4% 89.4%
Ukraine 37.9 40.8 1.0% 20.7% 28.2% 48.9%
Uzbekistan 36.4 26.6 3.5% 49.3% 9.3% 58.6%
Malaysia 35.6 29.9 1.5% 30.9% 11.0% 41.9%
Mozambique 34.6 16.8 4.7% 84.3% 5.2% 89.5%
Ghana 34.4 20.4 3.3% 59.2% 6.1% 65.4%
Peru 34.2 28.2 2.0% 35.9% 13.8% 49.7%
Saudi Arabia 34.0 29.8 2.3% 32.5% 4.0% 36.6%
Madagascar 32.0 19.0 3.9% 68.5% 5.9% 74.4%
Cote d'Ivoire 31.9 17.6 4.2% 72.3% 4.6% 76.9%
Nepal 29.7 23.7 2.0% 43.7% 10.0% 53.7%
Cameroon 29.1 17.5 4.3% 74.3% 5.0% 79.3%
Niger 27.0 14.5 5.9% 91.7% 5.1% 96.8%
Australia 26.7 37.0 1.6% 27.7% 27.5% 55.2%
Mali 24.5 15.1 5.5% 89.6% 4.6% 94.3%
Burkina Faso 23.5 16.6 4.1% 75.3% 4.8% 80.0%
Taiwan 23.2 41.3 0.9% 16.9% 27.8% 44.7%
Sri Lanka 23.1 32.5 2.0% 33.4% 18.4% 51.8%
Malawi 21.7 16.8 3.6% 71.8% 4.6% 76.3%
Zambia 21.3 16.9 4.0% 73.3% 3.4% 76.7%
Kazakhstan 20.6 29.5 3.0% 47.4% 14.0% 61.4%
Chad 20.3 15.0 6.0% 88.9% 4.1% 92.9%
Chile 19.8 34.9 1.1% 24.6% 20.5% 45.1%
Romania 19.0 41.9 1.7% 24.4% 31.1% 55.5%
Senegal 18.5 17.8 3.8% 65.6% 6.2% 71.8%
Guatemala 18.4 22.1 2.3% 49.7% 7.6% 57.3%
Netherlands 18.2 41.7 1.4% 23.3% 31.8% 55.1%
Ecuador 18.1 27.6 1.8% 36.4% 12.4% 48.8%
Cambodia 17.6 26.5 2.6% 46.5% 9.6% 56.1%
Zimbabwe 16.6 18.1 3.7% 73.6% 6.5% 80.1%
Guinea 14.8 17.7 4.1% 73.5% 6.2% 79.7%
Benin 14.5 17.5 4.5% 75.1% 5.6% 80.7%
Rwanda 14.3 19.0 3.7% 63.6% 6.7% 70.3%
Burundi 14.0 15.6 4.8% 84.7% 4.8% 89.5%
Bolivia 12.4 23.9 2.5% 46.1% 8.7% 54.9%
Tunisia 12.3 31.7 1.8% 36.2% 14.3% 50.5%
Haiti 11.8 23.0 2.6% 48.7% 7.3% 56.0%
Belgium 11.7 40.9 1.4% 25.2% 32.4% 57.6%
Jordan 11.6 23.4 2.6% 47.3% 7.0% 54.3%
Dominican Republic 11.4 27.1 2.2% 40.6% 12.0% 52.6%
United Arab Emirates 11.0 32.8 1.2% 19.6% 2.2% 21.8%
Honduras 10.8 23.4 2.5% 47.1% 6.8% 53.9%
Czechia 10.7 42.6 1.5% 24.2% 32.7% 56.8%
Sweden 10.6 39.5 1.4% 27.3% 33.3% 60.6%
Tajikistan 10.6 21.5 3.0% 60.6% 6.4% 67.0%
Papua New Guinea 10.6 21.8 3.1% 53.1% 5.5% 58.6%
Portugal 10.4 45.0 1.5% 20.4% 39.1% 59.6%
Azerbaijan 10.3 31.4 1.7% 31.3% 12.3% 43.6%
Greece 10.0 44.7 1.3% 21.0% 38.1% 59.1%
Hungary 9.7 42.7 1.5% 22.3% 32.5% 54.8%
Togo 9.5 18.7 4.1% 69.0% 5.6% 74.6%
Israel 9.4 29.0 2.8% 45.7% 20.9% 66.6%
Austria 9.1 42.8 1.3% 21.8% 31.6% 53.5%
Belarus 9.1 40.2 1.2% 24.7% 26.8% 51.4%
Switzerland 8.9 41.8 1.4% 23.0% 30.8% 53.8%
Sierra Leone 8.6 18.8 3.7% 64.9% 5.5% 70.4%
Laos 7.8 23.8 2.4% 46.4% 7.2% 53.5%
Turkmenistan 7.5 25.8 2.7% 49.3% 7.1% 56.3%
Hong Kong 7.4 44.9 0.7% 15.7% 33.9% 49.6%
Libya 7.4 26.3 2.3% 40.6% 7.4% 48.0%
Kyrgyzstan 7.2 23.7 2.8% 52.2% 9.2% 61.4%
Paraguay 6.9 25.6 2.4% 44.1% 10.1% 54.1%
Nicaragua 6.9 24.5 2.2% 43.8% 8.4% 52.2%
Bulgaria 6.8 44.5 1.8% 22.8% 34.7% 57.5%
Serbia 6.7 42.9 1.5% 22.7% 36.0% 58.7%
El Salvador 6.3 26.3 1.8% 37.0% 12.2% 49.2%
Congo, Rep. 6.3 18.2 4.1% 71.5% 5.3% 76.8%
Denmark 6.0 41.3 1.5% 24.7% 32.9% 57.6%
Singapore 5.8 41.8 1.0% 15.7% 18.3% 33.9%
Lebanon 5.8 28.3 2.2% 41.1% 15.9% 57.0%
Finland 5.6 42.4 1.3% 23.8% 38.9% 62.7%
Liberia 5.6 17.9 3.9% 69.1% 5.8% 74.9%
Norway 5.6 39.3 1.4% 24.9% 28.9% 53.8%
Slovak Republic 5.5 40.6 1.6% 24.0% 28.2% 52.2%
Central African Republic 5.3 14.7 6.0% 100.3% 4.4% 104.7%
Oman 5.3 28.8 2.5% 34.0% 3.6% 37.7%
Ireland 5.3 37.6 1.6% 28.3% 24.2% 52.6%
New Zealand 5.2 36.5 1.7% 28.0% 26.6% 54.6%
Mauritania 5.2 17.6 4.6% 79.0% 6.0% 85.0%
Costa Rica 5.1 32.9 1.3% 27.3% 17.7% 45.0%
Kuwait 4.9 38.3 1.5% 23.2% 3.9% 27.1%
Panama 4.5 28.8 2.1% 37.9% 14.2% 52.1%
Croatia 3.9 43.7 1.5% 22.1% 36.9% 59.0%
Georgia 3.8 36.4 1.8% 32.7% 24.6% 57.3%
Mongolia 3.5 26.8 2.6% 51.4% 8.2% 59.6%
Uruguay 3.4 35.2 1.4% 27.9% 24.4% 52.3%
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.2 41.8 1.5% 20.1% 34.3% 54.5%
Qatar 3.0 33.0 1.7% 18.1% 2.0% 20.1%
Moldova 3.0 36.1 1.7% 30.9% 25.3% 56.3%
Namibia 3.0 21.3 3.2% 62.3% 6.2% 68.5%
Armenia 3.0 34.4 1.7% 28.7% 20.4% 49.1%
Lithuania 2.9 43.7 1.2% 22.6% 31.0% 53.5%
Jamaica 2.8 30.8 1.4% 25.6% 11.2% 36.8%
Albania 2.8 37.3 1.3% 25.4% 25.5% 51.0%
Gambia 2.8 16.8 3.9% 71.0% 5.4% 76.4%
Gabon 2.5 21.6 3.6% 61.4% 6.9% 68.3%
Botswana 2.5 23.5 2.7% 50.3% 6.3% 56.7%
Lesotho 2.3 22.1 2.7% 56.0% 6.3% 62.3%
Guinea-Bissau 2.2 18.3 3.8% 66.8% 5.5% 72.3%
Slovenia 2.1 43.2 1.6% 23.2% 34.3% 57.4%
Latvia 1.9 43.6 1.3% 24.5% 34.6% 59.1%
North Macedonia 1.8 38.3 1.5% 25.8% 27.7% 53.5%
Bahrain 1.6 32.7 1.8% 24.2% 5.0% 29.1%
Trinidad and Tobago 1.5 35.5 1.5% 25.4% 17.7% 43.1%
Estonia 1.4 41.5 1.4% 24.8% 33.8% 58.6%
Cyprus 1.4 37.6 1.4% 23.2% 21.1% 44.3%
Mauritius 1.3 36.8 1.2% 20.7% 18.9% 39.5%
Eswatini 1.2 21.5 2.7% 53.5% 6.8% 60.3%
Comoros 0.9 20.1 3.8% 63.6% 7.7% 71.2%
Guyana 0.8 25.5 2.4% 45.5% 10.5% 56.0%
Bhutan 0.8 28.2 1.5% 28.8% 8.9% 37.7%
Luxembourg 0.7 38.7 1.4% 23.0% 22.5% 45.5%
Suriname 0.6 27.9 2.2% 38.6% 11.9% 50.5%
Malta 0.5 39.0 1.1% 19.5% 30.3% 49.8%
Cabo Verde 0.5 26.5 1.5% 37.8% 10.1% 47.9%
Brunei 0.5 31.8 1.7% 28.8% 9.5% 38.3%
Bahamas, The 0.4 32.4 1.4% 25.5% 16.7% 42.2%
Iceland 0.4 35.9 1.5% 26.7% 23.5% 50.2%

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