Germany vs Netherlands: Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type
Germany
15.0%
in 2025
Netherlands
15.2%
in 2025
Germany rank
32nd
Netherlands rank
30th
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type over time
- Germany
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 15.2% against 15.0% in Germany, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 32nd and Netherlands ranks 30th of 47 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.9% | 7.5% | 11.4% | Germany |
| 2010s | 24.3% | 13.7% | 10.6% | Germany |
| 2020s | 16.5% | 15.5% | 1.0% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type, Germany or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 15.2% against 15.0% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type between Germany and Netherlands?
- 0.2%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type?
- Germany ranks 32nd and Netherlands ranks 30th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.