Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Netherlands
Netherlands: Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation was 273 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
273 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 41.3%
World rank
12th
of 45 countries
All-time high
465 Thousand persons
in 2024
All-time low
182 Thousand persons
in 2009
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Netherlands, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 273 Thousand persons for severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.3% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Netherlands peaked at 465 Thousand persons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 182 Thousand persons, in 2009.
Netherlands ranks 12th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 323 Thousand persons | — |
| 2006 | 303 Thousand persons | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 228 Thousand persons | -24.8% |
| 2008 | 223 Thousand persons | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 182 Thousand persons | -18.4% |
| 2010 | 318 Thousand persons | +74.7% |
| 2011 | 351 Thousand persons | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 263 Thousand persons | -25.1% |
| 2013 | 256 Thousand persons | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 311 Thousand persons | +21.5% |
| 2015 | 291 Thousand persons | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 347 Thousand persons | +19.2% |
| 2017 | 355 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 317 Thousand persons | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 305 Thousand persons | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 289 Thousand persons | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 213 Thousand persons | -26.3% |
| 2022 | 280 Thousand persons | +31.5% |
| 2023 | 356 Thousand persons | +27.1% |
| 2024 | 465 Thousand persons | +30.6% |
| 2025 | 273 Thousand persons | -41.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 251.8 Thousand persons | 182 Thousand persons | 323 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2010s | 311.4 Thousand persons | 256 Thousand persons | 355 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 312.67 Thousand persons | 213 Thousand persons | 465 Thousand persons | 6 |
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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 severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Netherlands?
- Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Netherlands was 273 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 465 Thousand persons in 2024.
- What is the lowest severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 182 Thousand persons in 2009.
- How does Netherlands rank for severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation?
- Netherlands ranks 12th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. 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 Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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