In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Netherlands
Netherlands: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level was 9.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Netherlands, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Netherlands is 9.6, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Netherlands peaked at 11 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.8, in 2006.
That places Netherlands 44th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7.4 | — |
| 2006 | 5.8 | -21.6% |
| 2007 | 5.9 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 6.2 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 7.1 | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 6.5 | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 8.7 | +33.8% |
| 2012 | 6.8 | -21.8% |
| 2013 | 7.1 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 8.2 | +15.5% |
| 2015 | 8.6 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 8.3 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 8.4 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 8.1 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 7.2 | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 9 | +25.0% |
| 2021 | 9.7 | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 7.4 | -23.7% |
| 2023 | 11 | +48.6% |
| 2024 | 10.2 | -7.3% |
| 2025 | 9.6 | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.48 | 5.8 | 7.4 | 5 |
| 2010s | 7.79 | 6.5 | 8.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.48 | 7.4 | 11 | 6 |
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More education data for Netherlands
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- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 32.4 (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 7.4 (2025)
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 1.13 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Netherlands?
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in Netherlands was 9.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 11 in 2023.
- What is the lowest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8 in 2006.
- How does Netherlands rank for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level?
- Netherlands ranks 44th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. 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 In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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