Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Netherlands

Netherlands: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent was 372 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
372 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
7th
of 43 countries
All-time high
456 Thousand persons
in 2017
All-time low
364 Thousand persons
in 2023
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Netherlands, 2015–2025

01002003004005002015202020252015: 418 Thousand persons2016: 401 Thousand persons2017: 456 Thousand persons2018: 448 Thousand persons2019: 452 Thousand persons2020: 382 Thousand persons2021: 371 Thousand persons2022: 381 Thousand persons2023: 364 Thousand persons2024: 403 Thousand persons2025: 372 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 372 Thousand persons for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in 2025.

That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Netherlands peaked at 456 Thousand persons in 2017 and was at its lowest, 364 Thousand persons, in 2023.

Netherlands ranks 7th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over) in Netherlands, 2015 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2015 418 Thousand persons
2016 401 Thousand persons -4.1%
2017 456 Thousand persons +13.7%
2018 448 Thousand persons -1.8%
2019 452 Thousand persons +0.9%
2020 382 Thousand persons -15.5%
2021 371 Thousand persons -2.9%
2022 381 Thousand persons +2.7%
2023 364 Thousand persons -4.5%
2024 403 Thousand persons +10.7%
2025 372 Thousand persons -7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 435 Thousand persons 401 Thousand persons 456 Thousand persons 5
2020s 378.83 Thousand persons 364 Thousand persons 403 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 4 Italy 1,078 Thousand persons compare
  2. 5 Spain 971 Thousand persons compare
  3. 6 Romania 466 Thousand persons compare
  4. 7 Netherlands 372 Thousand persons compare
  5. 9 Poland 271 Thousand persons compare
  6. 9 Poland 271 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Netherlands?
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Netherlands was 372 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 456 Thousand persons in 2017.
What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 364 Thousand persons in 2023.
How does Netherlands rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent?
Netherlands ranks 7th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 482 data points, 2015–2025
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