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German language knowledge in Netherlands

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language knowledge /eu publishes the latest language knowledge statistics for German in Netherlands using European Commission data published in 2024. Compare native with foreign speakers, and compare age groups to understand whether German is gaining or losing popularity.

Ages
Speakers
42.7%
of the population in Netherlands
speaks German in 2024 (All)
4th
Netherlands is 4th in Europe
for German speakers in 2024 (All)
3rd
German is the 3rd language
in Netherlands in 2024 (All)
Speakers
Year
All
42.7%
55+
57.3%
35-54
44.7%
15-34
21.2%