Hours of work needed to escape poverty — Working hours needed to in Netherlands
Netherlands: Hours of work needed to escape poverty — Working hours needed to was 18 Hours per week in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
18 Hours per week
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
6th
of 8 countries
All-time high
19 Hours per week
in 2005
All-time low
0 Hours per week
in 2006
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Hours of work needed to escape poverty — Working hours needed to in Netherlands, 2001–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hours per week.
Analysis
In 2024, hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to in Netherlands stood at 18 Hours per week.
The figure is up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to in Netherlands peaked at 19 Hours per week in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 Hours per week, in 2006.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Hours of work needed to escape poverty — Working hours needed to in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Hours per week | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 17 Hours per week | — |
| 2002 | 17 Hours per week | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 18 Hours per week | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 18 Hours per week | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 19 Hours per week | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 0 Hours per week | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 16 Hours per week | — |
| 2008 | 16 Hours per week | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 16 Hours per week | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 16 Hours per week | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 16 Hours per week | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 16 Hours per week | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 17 Hours per week | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 16 Hours per week | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 16 Hours per week | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 16 Hours per week | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 16 Hours per week | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 17 Hours per week | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 17 Hours per week | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 18 Hours per week | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 18 Hours per week | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 18 Hours per week | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 18 Hours per week | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 18 Hours per week | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.22 Hours per week | 0 Hours per week | 19 Hours per week | 9 |
| 2010s | 16.3 Hours per week | 16 Hours per week | 17 Hours per week | 10 |
| 2020s | 18 Hours per week | 18 Hours per week | 18 Hours per week | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 3 Cyprus 25 Hours per week compare
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- 5 Lithuania 19 Hours per week compare
- 8 Türkiye 8 Hours per week compare
- 8 Austria 23 Hours per week compare
- 9 Spain 21 Hours per week compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to in Netherlands?
- Hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to in Netherlands was 18 Hours per week in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 19 Hours per week in 2005.
- What is the lowest hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Hours per week in 2006.
- How does Netherlands rank for hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to?
- Netherlands ranks 6th out of 8 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Hours of work needed to escape poverty — Working hours needed to escape poverty for a jobless family claiming minimum income benefits. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator measures the working hours needed to escape poverty for a jobless family claiming minimum income benefits. Calculations for families with children assume 2 children aged 4 and 6 who do not use formal childcare.