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

Netherlands: Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of was 0.6% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.6%
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
44th
of 46 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2016
All-time low
0.2%
in 2008
Years of data
12
2008–2020

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

0.20.40.60.82008201420202008: 0.2 Percentage2009: 0.3 Percentage2010: 0.6 Percentage2011: 0.7 Percentage2012: 0.4 Percentage2014: 0.5 Percentage2015: 0.4 Percentage2016: 0.8 Percentage2017: 0.6 Percentage2018: 0.7 Percentage2019: 0.8 Percentage2020: 0.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 0.6% for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in 2020.

The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Netherlands peaked at 0.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2008.

Netherlands ranks 44th of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 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 and educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over) - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators in Netherlands, 2008 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2008 0.2%
2009 0.3% +50.0%
2010 0.6% +100.0%
2011 0.7% +16.7%
2012 0.4% -42.9%
2014 0.5% +25.0%
2015 0.4% -20.0%
2016 0.8% +100.0%
2017 0.6% -25.0%
2018 0.7% +16.7%
2019 0.8% +14.3%
2020 0.6% -25.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 2
2010s 0.6% 0.4% 0.8% 9
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 41 Finland 1.0% compare
  2. 41 Luxembourg 1.0% compare
  3. 43 Sweden 0.7% compare
  4. 44 Netherlands 0.6% compare
  5. 46 Iceland 0.1% 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 0.6% 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 0.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2008.
How does Netherlands rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
Netherlands ranks 44th 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 unchanged. 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 and educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over) - 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 and educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over) - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 604 data points, 2008–2020
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