Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Netherlands
Netherlands: Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of was 0.3% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
0.3%
Change on year
down 40.0%
World rank
44th
of 46 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2014
All-time low
0.2%
in 2008
Years of data
13
2008–2020
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Netherlands, 2008–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 0.3% for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.0% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Netherlands peaked at 0.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2008.
That places Netherlands 44th out of 46 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.2% | — |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +50.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -33.3% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +100.0% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | +50.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +133.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | -42.9% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -40.0% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 0.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.3%, 23% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 0.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.2%, 25% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -5.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -329.49 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -17.06 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 95.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -948.01 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 49.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0886 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 6,527 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Netherlands?
- Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Netherlands was 0.3% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2008.
- How does Netherlands rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
- Netherlands ranks 44th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household and income quantile - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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