Netherlands vs United Kingdom: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex
Netherlands
11.0%
in 2025
United Kingdom
11.5%
in 2018
Netherlands rank
21st
United Kingdom rank
19th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex over time
- Netherlands
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 11.5% against 11.0% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Netherlands ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 44 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 9.1% | 7.2% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 9.7% | 1.0% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex, Netherlands or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 11.5% against 11.0% in Netherlands as of 2018.
- What is the difference in in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex between Netherlands and United Kingdom?
- 0.5%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Netherlands and United Kingdom rank globally for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex?
- Netherlands ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.