Severe material and social deprivation of children by educational in Netherlands
Netherlands: Severe material and social deprivation of children by educational was 2.1 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Severe material and social deprivation of children by educational in Netherlands, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, severe material and social deprivation of children by educational in Netherlands stood at 2.1.
That represents a change of down 56.2% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material and social deprivation of children by educational in Netherlands peaked at 4.8 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.7, in 2021.
Netherlands ranks 31st of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Severe material and social deprivation of children by educational in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | — |
| 2016 | 3.1 | +55.0% |
| 2017 | 2.1 | -32.3% |
| 2018 | 2.4 | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 2.2 | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 3.2 | +45.5% |
| 2021 | 1.7 | -46.9% |
| 2022 | 2.1 | +23.5% |
| 2023 | 3.2 | +52.4% |
| 2024 | 4.8 | +50.0% |
| 2025 | 2.1 | -56.2% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 2.1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.85, 43% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 2.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.55, 46% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.36 | 2 | 3.1 | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.85 | 1.7 | 4.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More education data for Netherlands
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.64 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.48 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 118,472 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 23,856 (1985)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 247,743 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe material and social deprivation of children by educational in Netherlands?
- Severe material and social deprivation of children by educational in Netherlands was 2.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material and social deprivation of children by educational recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8 in 2024.
- What is the lowest severe material and social deprivation of children by educational recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7 in 2021.
- How does Netherlands rank for severe material and social deprivation of children by educational?
- Netherlands ranks 31st out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is severe material and social deprivation of children by educational rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. 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 and social deprivation of children by educational attainment level of their parents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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