Iceland vs Netherlands: Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth
Iceland
13.2%
in 2020
Netherlands
12.6%
in 2025
Iceland rank
33rd
Netherlands rank
34th
Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth over time
- Iceland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 13.2% against 12.6% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 33rd and Netherlands ranks 34th of 35 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.7% | 16.1% | 2.4% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 13.2% | 15.6% | 2.4% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth, Iceland or Netherlands?
- Iceland, at 13.2% against 12.6% in Netherlands as of 2020.
- What is the difference in children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth between Iceland and Netherlands?
- 0.6%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Netherlands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Netherlands rank globally for children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth?
- Iceland ranks 33rd and Netherlands ranks 34th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth of their parents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.