Overcrowding rate by age: population without single-person in Netherlands
Netherlands: Overcrowding rate by age: population without single-person was 3.7 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Netherlands, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
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 47th of 49 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: population without single-person in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | 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 | -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 | -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 | 1.44 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.75 | 1.4 | 4.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.32 | 2 | 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 47th out of 49 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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