🇳🇱 Kingdom of the Netherlands
Constitutional monarchyLiberal democracy
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William Alexander of the Netherlands
Monarch · 4,871 days in office
Tenure records
Longest-serving
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands
21,104 days
Shortest-serving
William II of the Netherlands
3,083 days
Average tenure
12,061 days
William Alexander of the Netherlands: 60% below average
Recent monarchs by days in office
Is a leader's tenure getting longer or shorter in Kingdom of the Netherlands?
Across 6 completed terms, the average monarch of Kingdom of the Netherlands has served 12,061 days (about 33.0 years). That has stayed fairly steady: the last five completed terms averaged 12,605 days.
One completed term Average tenure per decade
All monarchs of Kingdom of the Netherlands
| # | Name | Took office | Left office | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |  William Alexander of the Netherlands | Apr 30, 2013 | Incumbent | 4,871 |
| 6 |  Beatrix of the Netherlands | Apr 30, 1980 | Apr 30, 2013 | 12,053 |
| 5 |  Juliana of the Netherlands | Sep 4, 1948 | Apr 30, 1980 | 11,561 |
| 4 |  Wilhelmina of the Netherlands | Nov 23, 1890 | Sep 4, 1948 | 21,104 |
| 3 |  William III of the Netherlands | Mar 17, 1849 | Nov 23, 1890 | 15,226 |
| 2 |  William II of the Netherlands | Oct 7, 1840 | Mar 17, 1849 | 3,083 |
| 1 |  William I of the Netherlands | Mar 16, 1815 | Oct 7, 1840 | 9,337 |
Officeholder history via Wikidata. Multiple rows for one person indicate separate terms.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the Monarch of Kingdom of the Netherlands?
- William Alexander of the Netherlands has been Monarch of Kingdom of the Netherlands since Apr 30, 2013.
- Who is the longest-serving Monarch of Kingdom of the Netherlands?
- Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, with 21,104 days in office.
- Are leaders serving longer or shorter terms in Kingdom of the Netherlands?
- Across 6 completed terms, the average monarch of Kingdom of the Netherlands has served 12,061 days (about 33.0 years). That has stayed fairly steady: the last five completed terms averaged 12,605 days.