At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Netherlands
Netherlands: At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their was 24.4 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
24.4
Change on year
down 17.3%
World rank
33rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
31.3
in 2021
All-time low
20.2
in 2015
Years of data
21
2005–2025
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Netherlands, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Netherlands stood at 24.4.
That represents a change of down 17.3% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Netherlands peaked at 31.3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 20.2, in 2015.
Netherlands ranks 33rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 29 | — |
| 2006 | 31 | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 24.7 | -20.3% |
| 2008 | 22.2 | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 28.9 | +30.2% |
| 2010 | 20.9 | -27.7% |
| 2011 | 29.6 | +41.6% |
| 2012 | 23.7 | -19.9% |
| 2013 | 23.9 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 24.3 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 20.2 | -16.9% |
| 2016 | 27.5 | +36.1% |
| 2017 | 27.1 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 26.9 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 27.4 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 29.3 | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 31.3 | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 29.3 | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 30.6 | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 29.5 | -3.6% |
| 2025 | 24.4 | -17.3% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 24.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.8, 91% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 24.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 26.15, 93% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.16 | 22.2 | 31 | 5 |
| 2010s | 25.15 | 20.2 | 29.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.07 | 24.4 | 31.3 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More population data for Netherlands
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5458 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1463 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2761 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.201 (2100)
- Population density 519.97 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 757,165 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.201 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.3126 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Netherlands?
- At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Netherlands was 24.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 31.3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.2 in 2015.
- How does Netherlands rank for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their?
- Netherlands ranks 33rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. 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 At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their parents (population aged 0 to 17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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