Persons considering their dwelling as too dark by level of disability in Netherlands

Netherlands: Persons considering their dwelling as too dark by level of disability was 3.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3.6%
Change on year
down 32.1%
World rank
37th
of 47 countries
All-time high
6.2%
in 2015
All-time low
2.6%
in 2018
Years of data
12
2010–2023

Persons considering their dwelling as too dark by level of disability in Netherlands, 2010–2023

02462010201620232010: 3 Percentage2011: 4.6 Percentage2012: 4 Percentage2013: 5 Percentage2014: 3.8 Percentage2015: 6.2 Percentage2016: 5.1 Percentage2017: 4.8 Percentage2018: 2.6 Percentage2019: 2.6 Percentage2020: 5.3 Percentage2023: 3.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons considering their dwelling as too dark by level of disability in Netherlands is 3.6%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 32.1% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons considering their dwelling as too dark by level of disability in Netherlands peaked at 6.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2018.

Netherlands ranks 37th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Persons considering their dwelling as too dark by level of disability in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Persons considering their dwelling as too dark by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age in Netherlands, 2010 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2010 3.0%
2011 4.6% +53.3%
2012 4.0% -13.0%
2013 5.0% +25.0%
2014 3.8% -24.0%
2015 6.2% +63.2%
2016 5.1% -17.7%
2017 4.8% -5.9%
2018 2.6% -45.8%
2019 2.6% +0.0%
2020 5.3% +103.8%
2023 3.6% -32.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.2% 2.6% 6.2% 10
2020s 4.5% 3.6% 5.3% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons considering their dwelling as too dark by level of disability in Netherlands?
Persons considering their dwelling as too dark by level of disability in Netherlands was 3.6% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons considering their dwelling as too dark by level of disability recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 6.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest persons considering their dwelling as too dark by level of disability recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2018.
How does Netherlands rank for persons considering their dwelling as too dark by level of disability?
Netherlands ranks 37th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is persons considering their dwelling as too dark by level of disability rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons considering their dwelling as too dark by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons considering their dwelling as too dark by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 592 data points, 2010–2023
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