Geography - note:
located at mouths of three major European rivers (Rhine, Maas or Meuse, and Schelde)
People
Netherlands
Population:
16,645,313 (July 2008 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years: 17.6% (male 1,496,348/female 1,427,297) 15-64 years: 67.8% (male 5,705,003/female 5,583,787) 65 years and over: 14.6% (male 1,040,932/female 1,391,946) (2008 est.)
Median age:
total: 40 years male: 39.2 years female: 40.9 years (2008 est.)
Population growth rate: