Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Netherlands

Netherlands: Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of was 51 Thousand persons in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
51 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 40.0%
World rank
30th
of 46 countries
All-time high
124 Thousand persons
in 2014
All-time low
37 Thousand persons
in 2008
Years of data
13
2008–2020

Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Netherlands, 2008–2020

4060801001202008201420202008: 37 Thousand persons2009: 55 Thousand persons2010: 41 Thousand persons2011: 72 Thousand persons2012: 97 Thousand persons2013: 43 Thousand persons2014: 124 Thousand persons2015: 74 Thousand persons2016: 77 Thousand persons2017: 78 Thousand persons2018: 82 Thousand persons2019: 85 Thousand persons2020: 51 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2020, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Netherlands stood at 51 Thousand persons.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.0% on the previous year and up 24.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Netherlands peaked at 124 Thousand persons in 2014 and was at its lowest, 37 Thousand persons, in 2008.

Netherlands ranks 30th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household, age and sex of the person - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators in Netherlands, 2008 to 2020.
Year Thousand persons Change
2008 37 Thousand persons
2009 55 Thousand persons +48.6%
2010 41 Thousand persons -25.5%
2011 72 Thousand persons +75.6%
2012 97 Thousand persons +34.7%
2013 43 Thousand persons -55.7%
2014 124 Thousand persons +188.4%
2015 74 Thousand persons -40.3%
2016 77 Thousand persons +4.1%
2017 78 Thousand persons +1.3%
2018 82 Thousand persons +5.1%
2019 85 Thousand persons +3.7%
2020 51 Thousand persons -40.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46 Thousand persons 37 Thousand persons 55 Thousand persons 2
2010s 77.3 Thousand persons 41 Thousand persons 124 Thousand persons 10
2020s 51 Thousand persons 51 Thousand persons 51 Thousand persons 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 27 Switzerland 64 Thousand persons compare
  2. 28 Czechia 63 Thousand persons compare
  3. 29 Sweden 59 Thousand persons compare
  4. 30 Netherlands 51 Thousand persons compare
  5. 32 Latvia 49 Thousand persons compare
  6. 32 Latvia 49 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Netherlands?
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Netherlands was 51 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 124 Thousand persons in 2014.
What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 37 Thousand persons in 2008.
How does Netherlands rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
Netherlands ranks 30th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
Is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. 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 Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household, age and sex of the person - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household, age and sex of the person - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 638 data points, 2008–2020
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