Persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition in Netherlands
Netherlands: Persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition was 5.7 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition in Netherlands, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition in Netherlands is 5.7, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 9.6% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition in Netherlands peaked at 7.3 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.7, in 2021.
That places Netherlands 23rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 7.3 | — |
| 2016 | 6.4 | -12.3% |
| 2017 | 6.4 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5.5 | -14.1% |
| 2019 | 5.6 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 5.5 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 4.7 | -14.5% |
| 2022 | 5.1 | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5.2 | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 5.7 | +9.6% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 5.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.7, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 5.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.45, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.24 | 5.5 | 7.3 | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.22 | 4.7 | 5.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More population data for Netherlands
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5458 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1463 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2761 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.201 (2100)
- Population density 519.97 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 757,165 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.201 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.3126 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition in Netherlands?
- Persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition in Netherlands was 5.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 7.3 in 2015.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7 in 2021.
- How does Netherlands rank for persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition?
- Netherlands ranks 23rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. 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 who cannot afford a personal car by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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