Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Netherlands
Netherlands: Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week was 10.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Netherlands, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Netherlands stood at 10.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Netherlands peaked at 11.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 2016.
Netherlands ranks 15th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 7.7% | — |
| 2015 | 7.5% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 6.9% | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 7.4% | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 7.7% | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 7.8% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 7.1% | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 9.6% | +35.2% |
| 2022 | 10.5% | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 10.8% | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 11.5% | +6.5% |
| 2025 | 10.6% | -7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.5% | 6.9% | 7.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 10.0% | 7.1% | 11.5% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 15.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 1,772 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 10.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2587 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 19,063 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.2289 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 16,870 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Netherlands?
- Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Netherlands was 10.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 11.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 2016.
- How does Netherlands rank for persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week?
- Netherlands ranks 15th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.3%. 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 who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week on themselves by age, sex and income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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