Its 1991–2020 climate normal is a mean annual temperature of 10.7 °C with 834 mm of precipitation a year (Copernicus ERA5-Land).
In its wider region (NUTS NL366), GDP was €64,700 per inhabitant (2024, Eurostat) — a regional figure, not a city value.
This profile reports 16 of the 50 indicators currently tracked for European cities; the rest are not reported for Nissewaard. Source: official datasets listed in the source registry.
Population & demographics
Population on 1 January, total
#103 of 163 · 37th pct · #13 in Netherlands
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
#123 of 163 · 25th pct · #14 in Netherlands
1,044
persons per km2 · 2022
Share of population aged 65 and over
#73 of 160 · 53rd pct · #6 in Netherlands
20.1%
of population · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Population on 1 January, total
Nissewaard: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain Nissewaard: 112,266. Higher than 60 of 163 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 37,960 to 10,353,710; median 143,083.
37,960
10,353,710
median 143,083
Nissewaard: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain
Nissewaard 112,266 Higher than 60 of 163 records in the same comparison group Median 143,083
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Nissewaard: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain Nissewaard: 1,044. Higher than 40 of 163 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 162 to 17,622; median 1,661.
162
17,622
median 1,661
Nissewaard: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain
Nissewaard 1,044 Higher than 40 of 163 records in the same comparison group Median 1,661
Share of population aged 65 and over
Nissewaard: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain Nissewaard: 20.1%. Higher than 85 of 160 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.2% to 34.1%; median 19.7%.
12.2%
34.1%
median 19.7%
Nissewaard: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain
Nissewaard 20.1% Higher than 85 of 160 records in the same comparison group Median 19.7%
Climate (ERA5-Land normals)
Nissewaard climate by month Nissewaard monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature 3.9°C to 18.1°C; warmest Jul, coldest Jan. Precipitation up to 84mm per month.
20 100 15 75 10 50 5 25 0 0
°C
mm
J F M A M J J A S O N D
● mean temperature (°C, left) · ▮ precipitation (mm, right) Nissewaard monthly climate normals Month Temp Precip Jan 3.9°C 67mm Feb 4.1°C 58mm Mar 6.5°C 58mm Apr 9.6°C 53mm May 13.2°C 65mm Jun 15.9°C 69mm Jul 18.1°C 84mm Aug 18.1°C 84mm Sep 15.3°C 72mm Oct 11.5°C 73mm Nov 7.5°C 72mm Dec 4.6°C 78mm
ERA5-Land 1991–2020 normals.
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#284 of 601 · 52nd pct · #9 in Netherlands
10.7
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#210 of 601 · 65th pct · #10 in Netherlands
3.9
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#492 of 601 · 18th pct · #21 in Netherlands
18.1
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#276 of 601 · 54th pct · #39 in Netherlands
834
mm per year · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land mean surface solar radiation; this is irradiance, NOT sunshine hours.
#402 of 601 · 33rd pct · #12 in Netherlands
127
W per m2 · centroid · 1991-2020
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Nissewaard: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Nissewaard: 10.7. Higher than 314 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3 to 24.5; median 10.6.
1.3
24.5
median 10.6
Nissewaard: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Nissewaard 10.7 Higher than 314 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Nissewaard: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Nissewaard: 3.9. Higher than 390 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range -9.3 to 13.5; median 2.6.
-9.3
13.5
median 2.6
Nissewaard: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Nissewaard 3.9 Higher than 390 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Nissewaard: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Nissewaard: 18.1. Higher than 108 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.5 to 38.1; median 19.3.
12.5
38.1
median 19.3
Nissewaard: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Nissewaard 18.1 Higher than 108 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
Nissewaard: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Nissewaard: 834. Higher than 325 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
261
2,516
median 816
Nissewaard: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Nissewaard 834 Higher than 325 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
Nissewaard: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Nissewaard: 127. Higher than 198 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
96
230
median 136
Nissewaard: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Nissewaard 127 Higher than 198 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 136
Employment
Unemployment rate
#123 of 128 · 4th pct · #11 in Netherlands
3.2%d
of population · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Unemployment rate
Nissewaard: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain Nissewaard: 3.2%. Higher than 5 of 128 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.9% to 22.7%; median 13.2%.
1.9%
22.7%
median 13.2%
Nissewaard: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain
Nissewaard 3.2% Higher than 5 of 128 records in the same comparison group Median 13.2%
Education
Share of students in higher education in the total population
#114 of 142 · 19th pct · #13 in Netherlands
30
students per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Share of students in higher education in the total population
Nissewaard: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain Nissewaard: 30. Higher than 27 of 142 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 288; median 71.
1
288
median 71
Nissewaard: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain
Nissewaard 30 Higher than 27 of 142 records in the same comparison group Median 71
Crude birth rate
Annual live births per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; not a fertility rate.
#73 of 154 · 53rd pct · #6 in Netherlands
10
births per 1000 residents · 2022
Crude death rate
Annual deaths per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; age structure strongly affects comparisons.
#118 of 156 · 24th pct · #12 in Netherlands
9
deaths per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Crude birth rate
Nissewaard: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain Nissewaard: 10. Higher than 81 of 154 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 39; median 10.
0
39
median 10
Nissewaard: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain
Nissewaard 10 Higher than 81 of 154 records in the same comparison group Median 10
Crude death rate
Nissewaard: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain Nissewaard: 9. Higher than 38 of 156 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 6 to 16; median 10.
6
16
median 10
Nissewaard: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain
Nissewaard 9 Higher than 38 of 156 records in the same comparison group Median 10
Transport costs
Number of registered cars per 1000 population
#80 of 137 · 42nd pct · #5 in Netherlands
462
cars per 1000 population · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Number of registered cars per 1000 population
Nissewaard: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grain Nissewaard: 462. Higher than 57 of 137 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 257 to 816; median 482.
257
816
median 482
Nissewaard: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grain
Nissewaard 462 Higher than 57 of 137 records in the same comparison group Median 482
Country price context (PPP)
Country price level index for GDP
117
EU27_2020=100 · NL · 2024
Regional context (NUTS) Values describe the city's NUTS region, not the city itself
Regional GDP per inhabitant
€64,700
EUR per inhabitant · NL366 · 2024
Life expectancy at birth, both sexes
Common questions What is the population of Nissewaard? Nissewaard had a population of 112,266 on 1 January 2022 (Eurostat greater city figure), the 103rd largest of the 163 reporting greater city records in the same year.
What is the climate of Nissewaard? Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 10.7 °C (January 3.9 °C, July 18.1 °C) with 834 mm of precipitation a year. This is reanalysis, not station weather.
Not reported for this city: Air quality (EEA annualized), Housing & living costs, Tourism, Culture, Resident perception survey. Eurostat Urban Audit coverage is voluntary, so some indicators are unavailable for some cities.
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Every figure is an official indicator with its source linked. Ranks compare only records with the same reference year and geography grain. See the methodology .
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