Germany vs Netherlands: At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents
Germany
32.6
in 2025
Netherlands
31
in 2025
Germany rank
19th
Netherlands rank
21st
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents over time
- Germany
- Netherlands
How they compare
Germany currently reports 32.6 against 31 in Netherlands, a difference of 1.6.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 19th and Netherlands ranks 21st of 46 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.66 | 18.96 | 6.7 | Germany |
| 2010s | 21.52 | 23.36 | 1.84 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 29.38 | 34.9 | 5.52 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents, Germany or Netherlands?
- Germany, at 32.6 against 31 in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents between Germany and Netherlands?
- 1.6, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents?
- Germany ranks 19th and Netherlands ranks 21st of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents (population aged 0 to 17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.