Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by age, sex and by in Netherlands
Netherlands: Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by age, sex and by was 82.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
82.8%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
25th
of 47 countries
All-time high
84.3%
in 2017
All-time low
78.0%
in 2007
Years of data
17
2005–2023
Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by age, sex and by in Netherlands, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2023, material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by age, sex and by in Netherlands stood at 82.8%.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by age, sex and by in Netherlands peaked at 84.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 78.0%, in 2007.
Netherlands ranks 25th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by age, sex and by in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 78.4% | — |
| 2006 | 79.7% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 78.0% | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 81.9% | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 83.1% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 82.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 82.6% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 81.0% | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 82.0% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 81.0% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 81.1% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 81.3% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 84.3% | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 82.3% | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 83.5% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 82.9% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 82.8% | -0.1% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 82.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82.4%, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 82.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 82.8%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.2% | 78.0% | 83.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 82.1% | 81.0% | 84.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.8% | 82.8% | 82.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 22 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 83.1% compare
- 22 Lithuania 83.1% compare
- 22 Lithuania 83.1% compare
- 25 Netherlands 82.8% compare
- 27 Switzerland 82.1% compare
- 27 Greece 82.1% compare
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, per capita 0.1225 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 2.22 million (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 material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by age, sex and by in Netherlands?
- Material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by age, sex and by in Netherlands was 82.8% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by age, sex and by recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 84.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by age, sex and by recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.0% in 2007.
- How does Netherlands rank for material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by age, sex and by?
- Netherlands ranks 25th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
- Is material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by age, sex and by rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by age, sex and by number of item of deprivation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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