Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Netherlands
Netherlands: Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without was 3.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Netherlands, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Netherlands is 3.7%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 9.8% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Netherlands peaked at 4.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2009.
Netherlands ranks 45th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.7% | — |
| 2006 | 1.3% | -23.5% |
| 2007 | 1.7% | +30.8% |
| 2008 | 1.4% | -17.6% |
| 2009 | 1.1% | -21.4% |
| 2010 | 1.6% | +45.5% |
| 2011 | 1.4% | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 2.1% | +50.0% |
| 2013 | 2.0% | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 2.9% | +45.0% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 3.3% | +17.9% |
| 2017 | 3.5% | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 3.5% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4.4% | +25.7% |
| 2020 | 4.3% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 2.7% | -37.2% |
| 2022 | 2.0% | -25.9% |
| 2023 | 3.1% | +55.0% |
| 2024 | 4.1% | +32.3% |
| 2025 | 3.7% | -9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 1.4% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 2.0% | 4.3% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Netherlands?
- Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Netherlands was 3.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2009.
- How does Netherlands rank for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without?
- Netherlands ranks 45th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. 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 Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without single-person households. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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