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Among 12 NUTS 2 regions of Netherlands, Noord-Holland ranks best in
gdp per capita (1st) and lowest in gdp growth (8th).
Over time
Indicator
The dashed line is the value for the whole country. Where Eurostat does not publish
it, only the region line is shown.
Noord-Holland vs national value
Economy
GDP per capita
81,500 €/inh.
+4,200 vs 2023
1st of 12 in the country
Netherlands 64,710 €/inh. · +26%
Income per capita
28,000 €/inh.
+1,300 vs 2022
2nd of 12 in the country
Netherlands 26,600 €/inh. · +5%
GDP growth
8th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 1.6 % · -31%
Population
Population
2,992,016
+15,529 vs 2024
2nd of 12 in the country
Netherlands 18,130,208 · -83%
Life expectancy
2nd of 12 in the country
Netherlands 81.9 years
Population density
1,086.4 /km²
+7.2 vs 2023
2nd of 12 in the country
Netherlands 529.5 /km² · +105%
Population change
7th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 4.8 ‰ · +8%
Net migration
11th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 5.2 ‰ · -13%
Median age
9th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 42.6 years · -4%
Aged 65+
9th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 20.8 % · -8%
Fertility
11th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 1.43 · -8%
Doctors
2nd of 10 in the country
Netherlands 396 per 100k · +25%
Labour
Unemployment
8th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 3.9 % · -3%
Employment
4th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 83.4 %
High-tech jobs
2nd of 12 in the country
Netherlands 5.4 % · +26%
Society
Tourist nights
13,588 per 1,000
+105 vs 2024
3rd of 12 in the country
Netherlands 8,121 per 1,000 · +67%
Road deaths
1st of 12 in the country
Netherlands 37 per mn · -27%
Tertiary educated
2nd of 12 in the country
Netherlands 46.1 % · +13%
Other regions in West-Nederland
Ranks are among regions of the same NUTS level within the same country. The NUTS levels are
defined by Eurostat: NUTS 1 are the largest regions, NUTS 3 the smallest.
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