Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Netherlands
Netherlands: Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of was 15.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
15.1%
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
26th
of 37 countries
All-time high
15.1%
in 2025
All-time low
14.1%
in 2023
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Netherlands, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 15.1% for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in 2025. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 0.7% over five years.
That places Netherlands 26th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 15.0% | — |
| 2022 | 14.5% | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 14.1% | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 14.2% | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 15.1% | +6.3% |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Netherlands?
- Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Netherlands was 15.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 15.1% in 2025.
- What is the lowest persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.1% in 2023.
- How does Netherlands rank for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of?
- Netherlands ranks 26th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty thresholds, work intensity of the household and percentage of the benefits in total disposable income (population aged 18 to 64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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