Perceived health status by socio-economic status in Netherlands

Netherlands: Perceived health status by socio-economic status was 56.3 Percentage of population in the same age in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
56.3 Percentage of population in the same age
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
1st
of 7 groups
All-time high
67.5 Percentage of population in the same age
in 2020
All-time low
55.9 Percentage of population in the same age
in 2024
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Perceived health status by socio-economic status in Netherlands, 2005–2025

02040602005201520252005: 65.9 Percentage of population in the same age2006: 66.1 Percentage of population in the same age2007: 64.9 Percentage of population in the same age2008: 63.9 Percentage of population in the same age2009: 63.2 Percentage of population in the same age2010: 63.9 Percentage of population in the same age2011: 62.6 Percentage of population in the same age2012: 62.9 Percentage of population in the same age2013: 66.1 Percentage of population in the same age2014: 64.5 Percentage of population in the same age2015: 63 Percentage of population in the same age2016: 65.9 Percentage of population in the same age2017: 66.5 Percentage of population in the same age2018: 65.1 Percentage of population in the same age2019: 63.6 Percentage of population in the same age2020: 67.5 Percentage of population in the same age2021: 60.6 Percentage of population in the same age2022: 59.3 Percentage of population in the same age2023: 57.3 Percentage of population in the same age2024: 55.9 Percentage of population in the same age2025: 56.3 Percentage of population in the same age

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population in the same age.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 56.3 Percentage of population in the same age for perceived health status by socio-economic status in 2025.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, perceived health status by socio-economic status in Netherlands peaked at 67.5 Percentage of population in the same age in 2020 and was at its lowest, 55.9 Percentage of population in the same age, in 2024.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Perceived health status by socio-economic status in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Perceived health status by socio-economic status in Netherlands, 2005 to 2025.
Year Percentage of population in the same age Change
2005 65.9 Percentage of population in the same age
2006 66.1 Percentage of population in the same age +0.3%
2007 64.9 Percentage of population in the same age -1.8%
2008 63.9 Percentage of population in the same age -1.5%
2009 63.2 Percentage of population in the same age -1.1%
2010 63.9 Percentage of population in the same age +1.1%
2011 62.6 Percentage of population in the same age -2.0%
2012 62.9 Percentage of population in the same age +0.5%
2013 66.1 Percentage of population in the same age +5.1%
2014 64.5 Percentage of population in the same age -2.4%
2015 63 Percentage of population in the same age -2.3%
2016 65.9 Percentage of population in the same age +4.6%
2017 66.5 Percentage of population in the same age +0.9%
2018 65.1 Percentage of population in the same age -2.1%
2019 63.6 Percentage of population in the same age -2.3%
2020 67.5 Percentage of population in the same age +6.1%
2021 60.6 Percentage of population in the same age -10.2%
2022 59.3 Percentage of population in the same age -2.1%
2023 57.3 Percentage of population in the same age -3.4%
2024 55.9 Percentage of population in the same age -2.4%
2025 56.3 Percentage of population in the same age +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64.8 Percentage of population in the same age 63.2 Percentage of population in the same age 66.1 Percentage of population in the same age 5
2010s 64.41 Percentage of population in the same age 62.6 Percentage of population in the same age 66.5 Percentage of population in the same age 10
2020s 59.48 Percentage of population in the same age 55.9 Percentage of population in the same age 67.5 Percentage of population in the same age 6

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 1 New Zealand 79 Percentage of population in the same age compare
  2. 2 United States 73.4 Percentage of population in the same age compare
  3. 3 Canada 69.6 Percentage of population in the same age compare
  4. 4 Switzerland 68.1 Percentage of population in the same age compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is perceived health status by socio-economic status in Netherlands?
Perceived health status by socio-economic status in Netherlands was 56.3 Percentage of population in the same age in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest perceived health status by socio-economic status recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 67.5 Percentage of population in the same age in 2020.
What is the lowest perceived health status by socio-economic status recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 55.9 Percentage of population in the same age in 2024.
How does Netherlands rank for perceived health status by socio-economic status?
Netherlands ranks 1st out of 7 groups with data for 2025.
Is perceived health status by socio-economic status rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Perceived health status by socio-economic status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Perceived health status by socio-economic status
Unit
Percentage of population in the same age
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
36 places, 728 data points, 1992–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset presents data on perceived health status by income quintile (the proportion of persons aged 15 years old and over within the highest and lowest income quintiles who report their health to be ‘good/very good’). Quintile 1 (Lowest 20% of income group) and Quintile 5 (Highest 20% of income group) are taken into account. This dataset also includes data on perceived health status by education level (proportion of persons aged 15 years old and over by level of education who report their health to be “good” or “better”.) The following education levels are taken into account: Low education (ISCED 0 to 2), Medium education (ISCED 3 and 4), and High education (ISCED 5 to 8). Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.