In 2021, approximately 8.56 million people living in the Netherlands had never been married. This is compared to 6.68 million married people and 1.38 million divorced people living in the Netherlands in that same year.
Population of the Netherlands in 2021, by marital status
The population of the Netherlands consists of the total number of people residing permanently in the Netherlands that have registered with the authorities in the Netherlands, including those without a permanent address. Not included are non-permanent residents, those not registered with the authorities, illegal residents and those excluded on professional grounds (diplomats and NATO military).
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Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. (October 13, 2021). Population of the Netherlands in 2021, by marital status [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 25, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/519839/population-of-the-netherlands-by-marital-status/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. "Population of the Netherlands in 2021, by marital status." Chart. October 13, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/519839/population-of-the-netherlands-by-marital-status/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. (2021). Population of the Netherlands in 2021, by marital status. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/519839/population-of-the-netherlands-by-marital-status/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. "Population of The Netherlands in 2021, by Marital Status." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/519839/population-of-the-netherlands-by-marital-status/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, Population of the Netherlands in 2021, by marital status Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/519839/population-of-the-netherlands-by-marital-status/ (last visited May 25, 2022)
