Relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the in Netherlands

Netherlands: Relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the was 88.4% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
88.4%
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
7th
of 37 countries
All-time high
91.6%
in 2022
All-time low
88.4%
in 2025
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the in Netherlands, 2021–2025

0204060801002021202320252021: 90.1 Percentage2022: 91.6 Percentage2023: 91.3 Percentage2024: 90.4 Percentage2025: 88.4 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the in Netherlands is 88.4%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 1.9% over five years.

Netherlands ranks 7th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the households with income from benefits in Netherlands, 2021 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2021 90.1%
2022 91.6% +1.7%
2023 91.3% -0.3%
2024 90.4% -1.0%
2025 88.4% -2.2%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 88.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84.8%, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 88.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 84.8%, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 4 Slovakia 89.2% compare
  2. 4 Slovakia 89.2% compare
  3. 6 Cyprus 88.7% compare
  4. 7 Hungary 88.4% compare
  5. 7 Netherlands 88.4% compare
  6. 10 Austria 88.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the in Netherlands?
Relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the in Netherlands was 88.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 91.6% in 2022.
What is the lowest relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 88.4% in 2025.
How does Netherlands rank for relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the?
Netherlands ranks 7th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the households with income from benefits. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the households with income from benefits
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 397 data points, 2014–2025
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