In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) in Netherlands
Netherlands: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) was 11.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
11.8%
Change on year
up 71.0%
World rank
15th
of 47 countries
All-time high
14.0%
in 2020
All-time low
5.5%
in 2013
Years of data
16
2010–2025
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) in Netherlands, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 11.8% for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) in 2025.
That represents a change of up 71.0% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) in Netherlands peaked at 14.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2013.
Netherlands ranks 15th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.1% | — |
| 2011 | 11.2% | +57.7% |
| 2012 | 9.2% | -17.9% |
| 2013 | 5.5% | -40.2% |
| 2014 | 7.3% | +32.7% |
| 2015 | 11.2% | +53.4% |
| 2016 | 8.2% | -26.8% |
| 2017 | 9.8% | +19.5% |
| 2018 | 9.0% | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 10.5% | +16.7% |
| 2020 | 14.0% | +33.3% |
| 2021 | 7.6% | -45.7% |
| 2022 | 10.1% | +32.9% |
| 2023 | 8.0% | -20.8% |
| 2024 | 6.9% | -13.7% |
| 2025 | 11.8% | +71.0% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 11.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.9%, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 11.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.9%, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.9% | 5.5% | 11.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.7% | 6.9% | 14.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 12 France 12.7% compare
- 13 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 12.4% compare
- 14 Spain 12.2% compare
- 15 Netherlands 11.8% compare
- 17 Germany 11.6% compare
- 18 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 11.4% compare
More poverty & inequality data for Netherlands
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 6 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.43 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 6,806 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -15.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 38.53 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 38.5% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) in Netherlands?
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) in Netherlands was 11.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 14.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2013.
- How does Netherlands rank for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity)?
- Netherlands ranks 15th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. 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 level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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