Netherlands
Netherlands is a country in Europe with a population of 18,092,526. Its capital is Amsterdam and the currency is the Euro (€). GDP per capita is around $57,000, the main language is Dutch.
Key facts
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Where is Netherlands?
In Europe. Drag, zoom or click a neighbour.
Population & life expectancy
From 2,000,000 in 1800 to 18,092,526 in 2023
From 71.4 yrs in 1950 to 82.2 yrs in 2023
Phrases & audio
- Hello Hallo
- Good morning Goedemorgen
- Good day Goedemiddag
- Good evening Goedenavond
- Good night Goedenacht
- Thank you Dank u
- Please Alstublieft
- Excuse me Pardon
- Sorry Sorry
- 1 Één
- 2 Twee
- 3 Drie
- 4 Vier
- 5 Vijf
- 6 Zes
- 7 Zeven
- 8 Acht
- 9 Negen
- 10 Tien
Bordering countries
Frequently asked questions
What country is NL?
NL is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 country code for Netherlands, a country in Europe with its capital at Amsterdam.
What language do they speak in Netherlands?
The main language spoken in Netherlands is Dutch (Nederlands). Dutch for "hello" is "Hallo".
What is the capital of Netherlands?
The capital of Netherlands is Amsterdam.
What is the country calling code for Netherlands?
The international dialling code for Netherlands is +31. Its two-letter country code is NL.
What currency is used in Netherlands?
Netherlands uses the Euro (€), currency code EUR.
What is the population of Netherlands?
Netherlands has a population of about 18,092,526 people across 41,543 km².