Germany vs Netherlands: Overall life satisfaction by level of satisfaction, age and
Germany
27.0%
in 2025
Netherlands
26.7%
in 2025
Germany rank
35th
Netherlands rank
36th
Overall life satisfaction by level of satisfaction, age and over time
- Germany
- Netherlands
How they compare
Germany currently reports 27.0% against 26.7% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 35th and Netherlands ranks 36th of 41 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.8% | 26.0% | 8.8% | Germany |
| 2020s | 27.4% | 23.5% | 3.9% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overall life satisfaction by level of satisfaction, age and, Germany or Netherlands?
- Germany, at 27.0% against 26.7% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overall life satisfaction by level of satisfaction, age and between Germany and Netherlands?
- 0.3%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for overall life satisfaction by level of satisfaction, age and?
- Germany ranks 35th and Netherlands ranks 36th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Overall life satisfaction by level of satisfaction, age and educational attainment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.