Children living in households facing housing cost overburden … 0-17 in Netherlands

Netherlands: Children living in households facing housing cost overburden … 0-17 was 2.2 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.2
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
37th
of 41 countries
All-time high
13
in 2015
All-time low
1.8
in 2021
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Netherlands, 2015–2025

2.557.51012.52015202020252015: 132016: 4.82017: 42018: 4.32019: 3.62020: 3.32021: 1.82022: 2.52023: 3.12024: 1.92025: 2.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 2.2 for children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in 2025.

The figure is up 15.8% on the previous year and down 83.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Netherlands peaked at 13 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.8, in 2021.

Netherlands ranks 37th of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Children living in households facing housing cost overburden … 0-17 in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17) in Netherlands, 2015 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2015 13 —
2016 4.8 -63.1%
2017 4 -16.7%
2018 4.3 +7.5%
2019 3.6 -16.3%
2020 3.3 -8.3%
2021 1.8 -45.5%
2022 2.5 +38.9%
2023 3.1 +24.0%
2024 1.9 -38.7%
2025 2.2 +15.8%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 2.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.35, 35% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 2.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.6, 39% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.94 3.6 13 5
2020s 2.47 1.8 3.3 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Netherlands?
Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Netherlands was 2.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 13 in 2015.
What is the lowest children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8 in 2021.
How does Netherlands rank for children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at?
Netherlands ranks 37th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
Is children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 463 data points, 2015–2025
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