Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent in Netherlands
Netherlands: Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent was 0.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent in Netherlands, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent in Netherlands is 0.9%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 80.0% on the previous year and down 80.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent in Netherlands peaked at 10.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.
That places Netherlands 31st out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 4.6% | — |
| 2016 | 7.6% | +65.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 10.0% | — |
| 2019 | 6.8% | -32.0% |
| 2020 | 6.4% | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 3.4% | -46.9% |
| 2022 | 3.6% | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 10.7% | +197.2% |
| 2024 | 4.5% | -57.9% |
| 2025 | 0.9% | -80.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.8% | 0.0% | 10.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 0.9% | 10.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
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 material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent in Netherlands?
- Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent in Netherlands was 0.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 10.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
- How does Netherlands rank for material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent?
- Netherlands ranks 31st out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent activity status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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