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
The most recent figure for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Netherlands is 15.1%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 0.7% over five years.
Netherlands ranks 26th of 37 countries on this measure, 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% |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 24 Switzerland 16.1%
- 25 Serbia 16.0% compare
- 26 Netherlands 15.1% compare
- 28 Latvia 14.5% compare
- 28 Latvia 14.5% compare
More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 35,958 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8878 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 65,418 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7857 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 57,893 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.629 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 46,347 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
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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