Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Netherlands: Urban population, per capita

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
0.6833 units per person
in 2025
Netherlands
0.9594 units per person
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
12th
Netherlands rank
15th

Urban population, per capita over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.9594 units per person against 0.6833 units per person in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 0.2761 units per person.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.4 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 47 groups.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3965 units per person 0.6093 units per person 0.2127 units per person Netherlands
1970s 0.4629 units per person 0.6386 units per person 0.1757 units per person Netherlands
1980s 0.5183 units per person 0.6724 units per person 0.1542 units per person Netherlands
1990s 0.5539 units per person 0.7202 units per person 0.1663 units per person Netherlands
2000s 0.5838 units per person 0.8284 units per person 0.2446 units per person Netherlands
2010s 0.6502 units per person 0.9014 units per person 0.2511 units per person Netherlands
2020s 0.6817 units per person 0.9513 units per person 0.2696 units per person Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per capita, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 0.9594 units per person against 0.6833 units per person in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Netherlands?
0.2761 units per person, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Netherlands?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Netherlands rank globally for urban population, per capita?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban population, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.