Inheritances; inherited wealth, characteristics
Sex | Characteristics households persons | Components of wealth | Periods | Number of deceased persons (x 1 000) | Inherited wealth Total inherited wealth (million euros) | Inherited wealth Mean inherited wealth (1,000 euros) | Inherited wealth Median inherited wealth (1,000 euros) |
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Total male and female | Marital status: maried and partnership | Wealth | 2021* | 70.6 | 11,426.6 | 161.9 | 80.4 |
Total male and female | Marital status: maried and partnership | 1 Assets | 2021* | 70.6 | 13,993.2 | 198.3 | 123.8 |
Total male and female | Marital status: maried and partnership | 1.1 Financial assets | 2021* | 69.4 | 3,441.2 | 49.6 | 15.8 |
Total male and female | Marital status: maried and partnership | 1.1.1 Bank and savings credits | 2021* | 69.3 | 2,414.9 | 34.8 | 14.8 |
Total male and female | Marital status: maried and partnership | 1.1.2. Securities | 2021* | 8.8 | 1,026.3 | 116.4 | 24.0 |
Total male and female | Marital status: maried and partnership | 1.2. Real estate | 2021* | 39.0 | 7,729.7 | 198.1 | 159.5 |
Total male and female | Marital status: maried and partnership | 1.2.1 Principal residence | 2021* | 38.2 | 7,204.7 | 188.5 | 157.5 |
Total male and female | Marital status: maried and partnership | 1.2.2 Other real estate | 2021* | 4.3 | 525.0 | 122.7 | 50.0 |
Total male and female | Marital status: maried and partnership | 1.3 Enterprise capital | 2021* | 3.4 | 1,927.6 | 563.8 | 82.8 |
Total male and female | Marital status: maried and partnership | 1.5 Other assets | 2021* | 23.8 | 894.8 | 37.6 | 5.5 |
Total male and female | Marital status: maried and partnership | 2 Liabilities | 2021* | 34.3 | 2,566.6 | 74.9 | 39.7 |
Total male and female | Marital status: maried and partnership | 2.1 Principal residence loans | 2021* | 24.3 | 1,688.2 | 69.4 | 52.2 |
Total male and female | Marital status: maried and partnership | 2.3 Other loans | 2021* | 16.9 | 878.4 | 51.9 | 1.8 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | Wealth | 2021* | 94.6 | 12,997.4 | 137.4 | 23.7 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | 1 Assets | 2021* | 94.6 | 15,170.3 | 160.4 | 24.5 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | 1.1 Financial assets | 2021* | 92.7 | 5,929.2 | 64.0 | 17.0 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | 1.1.1 Bank and savings credits | 2021* | 92.6 | 4,313.6 | 46.6 | 16.1 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | 1.1.2. Securities | 2021* | 7.0 | 1,615.6 | 232.5 | 52.7 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | 1.2. Real estate | 2021* | 22.6 | 7,171.5 | 317.4 | 263.0 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | 1.2.1 Principal residence | 2021* | 21.7 | 6,598.5 | 304.2 | 262.0 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | 1.2.2 Other real estate | 2021* | 2.8 | 573.0 | 206.0 | 73.8 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | 1.3 Enterprise capital | 2021* | 1.3 | 1,233.2 | 918.9 | 184.1 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | 1.5 Other assets | 2021* | 25.6 | 836.5 | 32.6 | 3.0 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | 2 Liabilities | 2021* | 30.6 | 2,172.9 | 71.1 | 8.4 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | 2.1 Principal residence loans | 2021* | 11.0 | 1,098.1 | 100.1 | 75.0 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | 2.3 Other loans | 2021* | 24.0 | 1,074.8 | 44.8 | 1.8 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | Wealth | 2021* | 16.7 | 3,372.7 | 201.4 | 100.1 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | 1 Assets | 2021* | 16.7 | 4,219.0 | 251.9 | 145.2 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | 1.1 Financial assets | 2021* | 16.5 | 1,010.3 | 61.2 | 18.3 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | 1.1.1 Bank and savings credits | 2021* | 16.5 | 677.2 | 41.1 | 16.8 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | 1.1.2. Securities | 2021* | 2.4 | 333.0 | 141.2 | 25.8 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | 1.2. Real estate | 2021* | 10.0 | 2,176.7 | 217.3 | 168.5 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | 1.2.1 Principal residence | 2021* | 9.8 | 2,019.9 | 205.5 | 166.0 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | 1.2.2 Other real estate | 2021* | 1.1 | 156.7 | 146.2 | 55.1 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | 1.3 Enterprise capital | 2021* | 1.2 | 756.6 | 635.3 | 82.8 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | 1.5 Other assets | 2021* | 6.6 | 275.4 | 42.0 | 5.9 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | 2 Liabilities | 2021* | 9.1 | 846.3 | 92.9 | 43.6 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | 2.1 Principal residence loans | 2021* | 6.4 | 496.6 | 77.5 | 57.5 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | 2.3 Other loans | 2021* | 4.8 | 349.7 | 73.0 | 2.5 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: partner of main earner | Wealth | 2021* | 52.4 | 7,844.9 | 149.6 | 75.7 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: partner of main earner | 1 Assets | 2021* | 52.4 | 9,649.1 | 184.0 | 120.8 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: partner of main earner | 1.1 Financial assets | 2021* | 51.6 | 2,374.3 | 46.0 | 14.8 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: partner of main earner | 1.1.1 Bank and savings credits | 2021* | 51.6 | 1,696.1 | 32.9 | 13.7 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: partner of main earner | 1.1.2. Securities | 2021* | 6.3 | 678.2 | 106.8 | 22.3 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: partner of main earner | 1.2. Real estate | 2021* | 28.9 | 5,616.7 | 194.2 | 157.0 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: partner of main earner | 1.2.1 Principal residence | 2021* | 28.4 | 5,240.5 | 184.4 | 155.3 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: partner of main earner | 1.2.2 Other real estate | 2021* | 3.1 | 376.3 | 122.5 | 50.0 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: partner of main earner | 1.3 Enterprise capital | 2021* | 2.5 | 1,057.9 | 422.8 | 57.6 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: partner of main earner | 1.5 Other assets | 2021* | 16.9 | 600.1 | 35.5 | 5.5 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: partner of main earner | 2 Liabilities | 2021* | 26.0 | 1,804.2 | 69.3 | 39.2 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: partner of main earner | 2.1 Principal residence loans | 2021* | 18.4 | 1,281.7 | 69.7 | 53.5 |
Total male and female | Pos. in hh.: partner of main earner | 2.3 Other loans | 2021* | 13.0 | 522.4 | 40.1 | 1.7 |
Male | Marital status: maried and partnership | Wealth | 2021* | 47.0 | 7,807.9 | 166.2 | 81.3 |
Male | Marital status: maried and partnership | 1 Assets | 2021* | 47.0 | 9,580.4 | 203.9 | 124.0 |
Male | Marital status: maried and partnership | 1.1 Financial assets | 2021* | 46.3 | 2,295.6 | 49.6 | 15.9 |
Male | Marital status: maried and partnership | 1.1.1 Bank and savings credits | 2021* | 46.3 | 1,615.6 | 34.9 | 14.8 |
Male | Marital status: maried and partnership | 1.1.2. Securities | 2021* | 5.9 | 680.0 | 115.4 | 23.7 |
Male | Marital status: maried and partnership | 1.2. Real estate | 2021* | 25.9 | 5,179.6 | 199.6 | 160.0 |
Male | Marital status: maried and partnership | 1.2.1 Principal residence | 2021* | 25.4 | 4,821.1 | 189.6 | 157.5 |
Male | Marital status: maried and partnership | 1.2.2 Other real estate | 2021* | 2.8 | 358.5 | 126.7 | 50.0 |
Male | Marital status: maried and partnership | 1.3 Enterprise capital | 2021* | 2.3 | 1,455.5 | 631.2 | 88.3 |
Male | Marital status: maried and partnership | 1.5 Other assets | 2021* | 16.0 | 649.7 | 40.7 | 5.5 |
Male | Marital status: maried and partnership | 2 Liabilities | 2021* | 22.8 | 1,772.5 | 77.9 | 38.0 |
Male | Marital status: maried and partnership | 2.1 Principal residence loans | 2021* | 15.9 | 1,104.9 | 69.3 | 51.0 |
Male | Marital status: maried and partnership | 2.3 Other loans | 2021* | 11.5 | 667.6 | 58.0 | 1.7 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | Wealth | 2021* | 36.5 | 5,622.2 | 154.1 | 26.3 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | 1 Assets | 2021* | 36.5 | 6,768.6 | 185.5 | 27.7 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | 1.1 Financial assets | 2021* | 35.6 | 2,334.3 | 65.6 | 16.3 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | 1.1.1 Bank and savings credits | 2021* | 35.6 | 1,648.9 | 46.4 | 15.2 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | 1.1.2. Securities | 2021* | 3.2 | 685.4 | 216.9 | 53.7 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | 1.2. Real estate | 2021* | 10.3 | 3,255.5 | 315.2 | 252.5 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | 1.2.1 Principal residence | 2021* | 9.9 | 2,929.3 | 294.8 | 250.0 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | 1.2.2 Other real estate | 2021* | 1.3 | 326.2 | 242.7 | 82.4 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | 1.3 Enterprise capital | 2021* | 0.8 | 763.1 | 940.9 | 159.6 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | 1.5 Other assets | 2021* | 11.3 | 415.8 | 36.9 | 4.0 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | 2 Liabilities | 2021* | 14.3 | 1,146.4 | 80.0 | 9.3 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | 2.1 Principal residence loans | 2021* | 5.4 | 601.4 | 111.0 | 80.0 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner without partner | 2.3 Other loans | 2021* | 11.2 | 545.0 | 48.5 | 1.9 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | Wealth | 2021* | 15.2 | 3,109.9 | 204.9 | 102.6 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | 1 Assets | 2021* | 15.2 | 3,896.2 | 256.6 | 147.0 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | 1.1 Financial assets | 2021* | 15.0 | 923.4 | 61.7 | 18.5 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | 1.1.1 Bank and savings credits | 2021* | 15.0 | 607.7 | 40.6 | 16.9 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | 1.1.2. Securities | 2021* | 2.2 | 315.7 | 145.2 | 25.9 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | 1.2. Real estate | 2021* | 9.3 | 1,989.7 | 215.1 | 166.5 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | 1.2.1 Principal residence | 2021* | 9.1 | 1,845.4 | 203.1 | 164.5 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | 1.2.2 Other real estate | 2021* | 1.0 | 144.3 | 147.0 | 54.5 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | 1.3 Enterprise capital | 2021* | 1.1 | 724.5 | 681.5 | 90.0 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | 1.5 Other assets | 2021* | 6.0 | 258.6 | 43.0 | 5.9 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | 2 Liabilities | 2021* | 8.3 | 786.3 | 95.2 | 44.0 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | 2.1 Principal residence loans | 2021* | 5.9 | 451.9 | 76.5 | 56.3 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: main earner with partner | 2.3 Other loans | 2021* | 4.3 | 334.3 | 78.3 | 2.5 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: partner of main earner | Wealth | 2021* | 30.9 | 4,570.9 | 147.8 | 72.4 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: partner of main earner | 1 Assets | 2021* | 30.9 | 5,612.4 | 181.4 | 116.0 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: partner of main earner | 1.1 Financial assets | 2021* | 30.5 | 1,361.0 | 44.7 | 14.5 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: partner of main earner | 1.1.1 Bank and savings credits | 2021* | 30.5 | 991.6 | 32.5 | 13.4 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: partner of main earner | 1.1.2. Securities | 2021* | 3.7 | 369.4 | 100.7 | 21.7 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: partner of main earner | 1.2. Real estate | 2021* | 16.7 | 3,242.7 | 194.7 | 157.5 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: partner of main earner | 1.2.1 Principal residence | 2021* | 16.3 | 3,014.2 | 184.4 | 155.3 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: partner of main earner | 1.2.2 Other real estate | 2021* | 1.8 | 228.6 | 126.7 | 50.0 |
Male | Pos. in hh.: partner of main earner | 1.3 Enterprise capital | 2021* | 1.4 | 621.8 | 436.0 | 57.2 |
Source: CBS. |
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This table shows statistics about inherited wealth of deceased people.
The inheritances are made up for all people died, registered from the Dutch population register on January 1st.
Because of the revision of the income statistics, there are differences between 2010 and 2011. From 2007 until 2010 background characteristics of persons represent the situation on the 31st of December in that year. From 2011 onwards characteristics represent the situation on the 1st of January of the given year.
Data available from: 2007.
Status of the figures:
The figures for 2007 to 2019 are final. The figures for 2020 and 2021 are preliminary.
Changes as of November 3, 2023:
The figures of 2019 and 2020 are updated. The figures of 2021 are new.
When will new figures be published?
New figures will be published in the 4th quarter of 2024.
Description topics
- Number of deceased persons
- Number of deceased persons from the population on the 1st of January of the year.
- Inherited wealth
- Total inherited wealth
- Total inherited wealth of deceased persons.
- Mean inherited wealth
- Mean inherited wealth of deceased persons.
- Median inherited wealth
- Median inherited wealth of deceased persons.
Ranking households according to their wealth, the median is equal to the wealth of the central household. Half of the households possess more wealth, the other half has less.