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In recent years, vaccination rates among children have fallen in many countries, including the Netherlands.

Rare earth elements are key components in many products that are frequently imported into the Netherlands, such as computers, telephone handsets and electric vehicles

Population pyramid x 1,000 Age composition in the Nederlands 2023 (estimate)

A revision incorporates the latest insights from the various (new) statistics and information sources used for the national accounts. The revision means that a new (level) estimate of the national...

The Dutch government spent nearly 11 billion euros more than it received in the first nine months of 2025

Patent applicants and applications Technology field

Growth in the number of Dutch-owned multinationals is lagging behind growth in the number of internationally owned multinationals and other companies.

Well-being means quality of life in the here and now, but also the extent to which that quality of life comes at the expense of the well-being of future generations or people who live elsewhere in...

Adjusted for the number of court session days, there were 7 more bankruptcies in November 2023 than one month previously; an increase of 2 percent.

In September 2024, there were 377 thousand unemployed persons.

The average household in the Netherlands spends 2,065 euros on energy bills each year based on January 2025 energy prices

The economic climate in September 2023 is more negative than it was in August.

Government spending exceeded revenues by 3 billion euros in the first half of 2025

The Netherlands ranks seventh among the 32 NATO countries in terms of defence expenditure per capita.

In 2023, among those aged 15 to 74 years, 37 percent had a diploma in secondary vocational education (MBO-2, 3 or 4), senior general secondary education (HAVO) or pre-university education (VWO) as...

The majority (79 percent) of businesses have implemented measures this year to make their operations more sustainable.

A total of 9.8 million people were in paid employment in August 2024.

Over 332 million tonnes of cargo was transported by inland vessel over the Netherlands’ inland waterways in 2024

More people are handing in old tablets and laptops for recycling in 2024 than in 2022

Recent data on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 14 Life below water. SDG 14 is aimed at the protection and sustainable use of seas and oceans. These are indispensable for CO2 capture and oxygen...

Adjusted for the number of court session days, there were 4 fewer bankruptcies in October 2023 than in the previous month; an decrease of 1 percent.

A brief explanation of why Statistics Netherlands produces the Monitor of Well-being and the SDGs, the meaning of well-being and how well-being is measured.

The global financial crisis of 2008 showed that it is vital to understand real estate bubbles as they emerge.

The Netherlands spent 113.5 billion euros on health care in 2024

This article briefly explains how the macroeconomic time series for 1995-2021 were revised. The assumptions and methodology used for each system are described consecutively. It also presents the...