1956–2025
Netherlands
Every year, at a glance
1956–2027- 1956: In the final, unplaced
- 1957: Won
- 1958: Finished 9 of 10
- 1959: Won
- 1960: Finished 12 of 13
- 1961: Finished 10 of 16
- 1962: Finished 13 of 16
- 1963: Finished 13 of 16
- 1964: Finished 10 of 16
- 1965: Finished 11 of 18
- 1966: Finished 15 of 18
- 1967: Finished 14 of 17
- 1968: Finished 16 of 17
- 1969: Won
- 1970: Finished 7 of 12
- 1971: Finished 6 of 18
- 1972: Finished 4 of 18
- 1973: Finished 14 of 17
- 1974: Finished 3
- 1975: Won
- 1976: Finished 9 of 18
- 1977: Finished 12 of 18
- 1978: Finished 13 of 20
- 1979: Finished 12 of 19
- 1980: Finished 5 of 19
- 1981: Finished 9 of 20
- 1982: Finished 16 of 18
- 1983: Finished 7 of 20
- 1984: Finished 13 of 19
- 1985: Did not take part
- 1986: Finished 13 of 20
- 1987: Finished 5 of 22
- 1988: Finished 9 of 21
- 1989: Finished 15 of 22
- 1990: Finished 15 of 22
- 1991: Did not take part
- 1992: Finished 9 of 23
- 1993: Finished 6 of 25
- 1994: Finished 23 of 25
- 1995: Did not take part
- 1996: Finished 7 of 23
- 1997: Finished 22 of 25
- 1998: Finished 4 of 25
- 1999: Finished 8 of 23
- 2000: Finished 13 of 24
- 2001: Finished 18 of 23
- 2002: Did not take part
- 2003: Finished 13 of 26
- 2004: Finished 20 of 24
- 2005: Did not qualify
- 2006: Did not qualify
- 2007: Did not qualify
- 2008: Did not qualify
- 2009: Did not qualify
- 2010: Did not qualify
- 2011: Did not qualify
- 2012: Did not qualify
- 2013: Finished 9 of 26
- 2014: Finished 2
- 2015: Did not qualify
- 2016: Finished 11 of 26
- 2017: Finished 11 of 26
- 2018: Finished 18 of 26
- 2019: Won
- 2020: Selected a song; contest cancelled
- 2021: Finished 23 of 26
- 2022: Finished 11 of 25
- 2023: Did not qualify
- 2024: In the final, unplaced
- 2025: Finished 12 of 26
- 2026: Did not take part
- 2027: Did not take part
- Won
- Top three
- Final
- Last
- Didn't qualify
- Absent
Friends & rivals
All shows with published votesShare of the top possible score, over every set of votes where both countries were in the same show (at least 8 of them). Comparable across scoring systems: 100% means a 12 every single time.
Biggest fans of Netherlands
- 🇭🇺 Hungary 44%
- 🇧🇪 Belgium 41%
- 🇩🇰 Denmark 32%
- 🇮🇸 Iceland 30%
- 🇦🇹 Austria 30%
Netherlands’s favourites
- 🇦🇲 Armenia 44%
- 🇹🇷 Turkey 41%
- 🇧🇪 Belgium 40%
- 🇸🇪 Sweden 38%
- 🇮🇱 Israel 38%
Least impressed
- 🇲🇪 Montenegro 8%
- 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9%
- 🇷🇺 Russia 9%
- 🇷🇸 Serbia 10%
- 🇦🇺 Australia 11%