Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Netherlands
Netherlands: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree was 676 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Netherlands, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Netherlands stood at 676 Thousand persons. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Netherlands peaked at 837 Thousand persons in 2016 and was at its lowest, 676 Thousand persons, in 2025.
That places Netherlands 5th out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 818 Thousand persons | — |
| 2016 | 837 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 805 Thousand persons | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 766 Thousand persons | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 806 Thousand persons | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 836 Thousand persons | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 740 Thousand persons | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 753 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 735 Thousand persons | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 740 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 676 Thousand persons | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 806.4 Thousand persons | 766 Thousand persons | 837 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2020s | 746.67 Thousand persons | 676 Thousand persons | 836 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 17,897 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2142 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.2145 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 18.04 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 18.04 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 3,549 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 166,143 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 529.5 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 18.04 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 166,143 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Netherlands?
- Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Netherlands was 676 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 837 Thousand persons in 2016.
- What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 676 Thousand persons in 2025.
- How does Netherlands rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree?
- Netherlands ranks 5th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. 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 living in households with very low work intensity by degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 64 years) - EU 2030 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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