Netherlands vs Spain: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent

Netherlands
372 Thousand persons
in 2025
Spain
971 Thousand persons
in 2025
Netherlands rank
7th
Spain rank
5th

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent over time

  • Netherlands
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 971 Thousand persons against 372 Thousand persons in Netherlands, a difference of 599 Thousand persons.

That makes Spain's figure about 2.6 times Netherlands's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 7th and Spain ranks 5th of 43 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 435 Thousand persons 1,097 Thousand persons 662.2 Thousand persons Spain
2020s 378.83 Thousand persons 981.17 Thousand persons 602.33 Thousand persons Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent, Netherlands or Spain?
Spain, at 971 Thousand persons against 372 Thousand persons in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent between Netherlands and Spain?
599 Thousand persons, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent?
Netherlands ranks 7th and Spain ranks 5th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 482 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed