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Age at first marriage for men
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30.7 years |
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[8th of 19]
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Age at first marriage for women
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28.3 years |
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[8th of 19]
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Age structure > 0-14 years
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18.1 |
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[185th of 226]
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Average size of households
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2.3 |
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[12th of 17]
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Birth rate
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10.53 births/1,000 population |
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[187th of 226]
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Chinese population
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80,000 |
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[21st of 127]
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Death rate
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8.71 deaths/1,000 population |
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[89th of 226]
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Divorces per 100 marriages
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39.3 divorces per 100 marriag |
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[11th of 20]
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Ethnic groups Dutch 80.7%, EU 5%, Indonesian 2.4%, Turkish 2.2%, Surinamese 2%, Moroccan 2%, Netherlands Antilles & Aruba 0.8%, other 4.8% |
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Marriage rate
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6.4 |
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[15th of 27]
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Nobel prize laureates
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15 |
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[7th of 44]
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Population
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16,645,313 |
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[59th of 242]
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Population growth rate
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0.436% |
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[161st of 235]
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Population in 2015
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16,812 |
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[64th of 225]
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Projected population growth
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12.2% |
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[102nd of 141]
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Sex ratio > Under 15 years
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1.05 male(s)/female |
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[59th of 224]
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Teenage birth rate
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6.2 |
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[25th of 28]
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Total fertility rate
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1.66 children born/woman |
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[172nd of 225]
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Total Population
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16,491,461 |
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[59th of 227]
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Urbanization
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90 |
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[20th of 204]
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SOURCES: 1980 figures and 1999 figures for EU countries are from European Social Statistics Demography 2001. Australian figures are from ABS, Year Book Australia 2003 - Population. Marriages and Divorces and the latest figure is for 2001. Figures for other European and North American countries come from UN Economic Commission for Europe, Trends in Europe and North America 2001 (UN, NY, 2001). New Zealand figures from Maureen Baker, Families, Labour and Love (Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2001). Japanese figures from Japan Almanac 1998 (Asahi Shimbun, Tokyo). Figures for other countries from UN Statistics Division, The World's Women 2000: Trends and Statistics.
Spanish Statistical Institute; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; Economic Commission for Europe Statistical Division, Trends in Europe and North America 2001 (UN Economic Commission for Europe, NY, 2001), p. 74; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; University Libraries, Ohio University; OECD; United Nations, Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, April 2001; The Nobel Foundation; World Development Indicators database and CIA World Factbook; Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: The 2004 Revision and World Urbanization Prospects: http://esa.un.org/unpp; Population Reference Bureau, 2001 World Population Data Sheet, Washington, DC: PRB, 2001. via ciesin.org; UNICEF; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center
Spanish Statistical Institute; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights (ESA/P/WP.173, 20 March 2002)
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands, Koninkrijk der Nederlanden, Nederland, the netherlands
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