Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in Netherlands
Netherlands: Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing was 4,138 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in Netherlands, 1990–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 4,138 for expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 67.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in Netherlands peaked at 4,138 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 761.12, in 1990.
Netherlands ranks 4th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,145 | 761.12 | 1,569 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,845 | 1,545 | 2,164 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,914 | 2,241 | 3,555 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,977 | 3,814 | 4,138 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More urban development data for Netherlands
- Population in the largest city 6.9% (2025)
- Population density 530.95 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 8.59 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 2.22 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.1225 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.5314 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 65.1 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.19 million (2025)
- PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO 99.6% (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in Netherlands?
- Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in Netherlands was 4,138 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 4,138 in 2023.
- What is the lowest expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 761.12 in 1990.
- How does Netherlands rank for expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing?
- Netherlands ranks 4th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.9%. 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 Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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