Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Netherlands
Netherlands: Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and was 4.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
4.9%
Change on year
down 29.0%
World rank
36th
of 46 countries
All-time high
7.1%
in 2019
All-time low
3.1%
in 2021
Years of data
12
2014–2025
Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Netherlands, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Netherlands stood at 4.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.0% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Netherlands peaked at 7.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2021.
That places Netherlands 36th out of 46 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5.9% | — |
| 2015 | 5.4% | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 6.0% | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 4.9% | -18.3% |
| 2018 | 5.6% | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 7.1% | +26.8% |
| 2020 | 6.7% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 3.1% | -53.7% |
| 2022 | 5.7% | +83.9% |
| 2023 | 6.7% | +17.5% |
| 2024 | 6.9% | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 4.9% | -29.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.8% | 4.9% | 7.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 3.1% | 6.9% | 6 |
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More education data for Netherlands
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 240,049 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.14 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0937 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.064 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.14 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0937 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Netherlands?
- Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Netherlands was 4.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material and social deprivation rate for children by age and recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 7.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest material and social deprivation rate for children by age and recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2021.
- How does Netherlands rank for material and social deprivation rate for children by age and?
- Netherlands ranks 36th out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is material and social deprivation rate for children by age and rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. 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 and social deprivation rate for children by age and educational attainment level of their parents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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