In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country in Netherlands
Netherlands: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country was 10.4 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
10.4
Change on year
up 57.6%
World rank
9th
of 21 countries
All-time high
35.2
in 2023
All-time low
4.5
in 2021
Years of data
11
2014–2025
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of in Netherlands, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 10.4 for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of in 2025.
The figure is up 57.6% on the previous year and down 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of in Netherlands peaked at 35.2 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.5, in 2021.
Netherlands ranks 9th of 21 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 15.9 | — |
| 2016 | 22.8 | +43.4% |
| 2017 | 30.9 | +35.5% |
| 2018 | 10 | -67.6% |
| 2019 | 34.2 | +242.0% |
| 2020 | 6.9 | -79.8% |
| 2021 | 4.5 | -34.8% |
| 2022 | 11.2 | +148.9% |
| 2023 | 35.2 | +214.3% |
| 2024 | 6.6 | -81.2% |
| 2025 | 10.4 | +57.6% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 10.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.25, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 10.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.25, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.76 | 10 | 34.2 | 5 |
| 2020s | 12.47 | 4.5 | 35.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 7 Germany 12.7 compare
- 8 Switzerland 11.2 compare
- 9 Netherlands 10.4 compare
- 11 Cyprus 9.3 compare
- 12 Ireland 9.2 compare
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 in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of in Netherlands?
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of in Netherlands was 10.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 35.2 in 2023.
- What is the lowest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5 in 2021.
- How does Netherlands rank for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of?
- Netherlands ranks 9th out of 21 countries with data for 2025.
- Is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. 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 In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age, sex and group of country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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