Severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type in Netherlands

Netherlands: Severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type was 2.1% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
2.1%
Change on year
down 16.0%
World rank
40th
of 46 countries
All-time high
3.2%
in 2014
All-time low
1.4%
in 2009
Years of data
16
2005–2020

Severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type in Netherlands, 2005–2020

01232005201220202005: 2.5 Percentage2006: 2.3 Percentage2007: 1.7 Percentage2008: 1.5 Percentage2009: 1.4 Percentage2010: 2.2 Percentage2011: 2.5 Percentage2012: 2.3 Percentage2013: 2.5 Percentage2014: 3.2 Percentage2015: 2.6 Percentage2016: 2.6 Percentage2017: 2.6 Percentage2018: 2.4 Percentage2019: 2.5 Percentage2020: 2.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type in Netherlands is 2.1%, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.0% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type in Netherlands peaked at 3.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2009.

Netherlands ranks 40th of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type in Netherlands, 2005 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2005 2.5%
2006 2.3% -8.0%
2007 1.7% -26.1%
2008 1.5% -11.8%
2009 1.4% -6.7%
2010 2.2% +57.1%
2011 2.5% +13.6%
2012 2.3% -8.0%
2013 2.5% +8.7%
2014 3.2% +28.0%
2015 2.6% -18.8%
2016 2.6% +0.0%
2017 2.6% +0.0%
2018 2.4% -7.7%
2019 2.5% +4.2%
2020 2.1% -16.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.9% 1.4% 2.5% 5
2010s 2.5% 2.2% 3.2% 10
2020s 2.1% 2.1% 2.1% 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 38 Czechia 2.4% compare
  2. 38 Denmark 2.4% compare
  3. 40 Netherlands 2.1% compare
  4. 42 Norway 2.0% compare
  5. 43 Sweden 1.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type in Netherlands?
Severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type in Netherlands was 2.1% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 3.2% in 2014.
What is the lowest severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2009.
How does Netherlands rank for severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type?
Netherlands ranks 40th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
Is severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. 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 Severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Severe material deprivation rate by income quintile and household type
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 783 data points, 2003–2020
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