Population in Limburg

Limburg had 1,135,328 people on 1 January 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest since 2005.

Measure: Population on 1 January, by region Unit: People Data: 2000 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Limburg, 2025 1,135,328 People
Change from 2024 +0.2% 2024: 1,133,255 people
Netherlands, 2025 18,044,027 people Country total
Position in 2025 188th of 295 See the full ranking

Population in Limburg over time

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People. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Population on 1 January, by region (people), 2001 to 2025
Period LimburgNetherlands
2025 1,135,328 people 18,044,027 people
2024 1,133,255 people 17,942,942 people
2023 1,128,367 people 17,811,291 people
2022 1,118,302 people 17,590,672 people
2021 1,115,872 people 17,475,415 people
2020 1,117,201 people 17,407,585 people
2019 1,116,137 people 17,282,163 people
2018 1,117,198 people 17,181,084 people
2017 1,117,546 people 17,081,507 people
2016 1,116,260 people 16,979,120 people
2015 1,117,941 people 16,900,726 people
2014 1,120,006 people 16,829,289 people
2013 1,121,891 people –
2012 1,123,075 people 16,730,348 people
2011 1,122,627 people 16,655,799 people
2010 1,122,701 people 16,574,989 people
2009 1,122,604 people 16,485,787 people
2008 1,123,705 people 16,405,399 people
2007 1,127,805 people 16,357,992 people
2006 1,131,938 people 16,334,210 people
2005 1,136,695 people 16,305,526 people
2004 1,139,335 people 16,258,032 people
2003 1,141,889 people 16,192,572 people
2002 1,143,296 people 16,105,285 people
2001 1,142,679 people 15,987,075 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.2% from 1,133,255 people in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 1,117,941 people, the figure has changed by +1.6%.
  • Among the 295 regions with data for 2025, Limburg has the 188th highest value.
  • The figure for Netherlands in 2025 was 18,044,027 people.

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
demo_r_d2jan · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A sex=T age=TOTAL unit=NR
Observation period
2000 to 2025 for Limburg
Provider update
28 August 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat