In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work in Netherlands
Netherlands: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work was 5.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work in Netherlands, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 5.5% for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work in 2025.
The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work in Netherlands peaked at 6.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2007.
That places Netherlands 45th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4.6% | — |
| 2006 | 5.0% | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 4.3% | -14.0% |
| 2008 | 4.6% | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 5.3% | +15.2% |
| 2010 | 4.5% | -15.1% |
| 2011 | 5.4% | +20.0% |
| 2012 | 4.5% | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 4.5% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5.1% | +13.3% |
| 2015 | 4.5% | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 5.0% | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 6.7% | +34.0% |
| 2018 | 6.9% | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 5.7% | -17.4% |
| 2020 | 5.9% | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 5.8% | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 5.4% | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 4.8% | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 4.9% | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 5.5% | +12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.8% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 4.5% | 6.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 4.8% | 5.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 42 Serbia 8.8% compare
- 43 Czechia 8.2% compare
- 44 Montenegro 5.7% compare
- 45 Netherlands 5.5% compare
- 47 Belgium 4.6% compare
More poverty & inequality data for Netherlands
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region 13.4% (2025)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 21.2% (2025)
- Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 5.9% (2025)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region 15.8% (2025)
- Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region 2.6% (2025)
- Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 2.1% (2020)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 16.1% (2020)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) 30.4% (2025)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 12.4% (2025)
- Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and 30.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work in Netherlands?
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work in Netherlands was 5.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2007.
- How does Netherlands rank for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work?
- Netherlands ranks 45th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. 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 In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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