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More older people working in the Netherlands and in the EU
In 2006, 48 percent of people aged between 55 and 65 years in the Netherlands had a paid job. This is more than in 2000, when 38 percent of this group were still working.
Extensive wetland area in the Netherlands
A relatively large area in the Netherlands is covered with water. There are 43 wetland areas covering 817 thousand ha.
Netherlands drifting further behind in R&D
In 2009, the Dutch public sector spent 0.88 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP), i.e. the total value of all goods and services produced in the Netherlands, on R&D. The average for the EU 27...
Netherlands largest supplier of chips in Europe
The Netherlands accounted for nearly one third of total European production (in euros) of frozen-potato products, making it the largest supplier of chips, potato slices and rösti in Europe, but, if...
Quarter of a million east Europeans in the Netherlands
On 1 January 2009, a quarter of a million people from eastern Europe had settled in the Netherlands, nearly four times as many as during the fall of the Berlin Wall on 9 November 1989, twenty years...
Charlotte Rietbergen wins Statistics Netherlands Award 2009
Charlotte Rietbergen, who has completed the research master’s programme Methodology and statistics for the behavioural and social sciences at Utrecht University, has received the Statistics...
Energy and water, Caribbean Netherlands
The electricity generated and distributed (including power cuts) on the three islands of Caribbean Netherlands and the production and distribution of mains water and an index figure on oil storage...
Home Internet access rate highest in the Netherlands
With 94 percent in 2011 (versus 78 percent in 2005), the Netherlands has had the highest proportion of households with access to the Internet from home in Europe for years on end.
Inflation rate in the Caribbean Netherlands still negative
On the basis of the consumer price index (CPI), Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports that the inflation rates on the three islands of the Caribbean Netherlands were all negative in Q4 2015. The rates...
Manufacturing output almost 8 percent up in January
In January 2022, the average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was up by 7.9 percent on January 2021.
Statistics Netherlands launches new website cbs.nl
The new website's main focus is now on news releases,
Nearly half a million single parents in the Netherlands
As more married and unmarried couples with children decide to split up, the number of single parents in the Netherlands continues to grow.
Retail turnover almost 10 percent up in April
In April, the Dutch retail sector recorded 9.6 percent year-on-year turnover growth.
Refugees in the Netherlands 2010 (publication 2) (Dutch only)
Figures on jobs, organisation, income, capital and debts of refugees in the Netherlands. Commissioned by: VluchtelingenWerk Nederland.
Largest occupational group on each island of the Caribbean Netherlands are construction workers
In 2014, the largest occupational group in the Caribbean Netherlands were construction workers including bricklayers, pavers and carpenters. Nearly 12 percent of the 13 thousand people working in the...
Privacy Audit Proof certificates Statistics Netherlands
independent audits of statistical processes
Average annual kilometres in the Netherlands
The average number of kilometres per year travelled by a vehicle in the Netherlands.
Nearly 480 thousand unemployed in the Netherlands
In the period November 2004–January 2005 there were on average 479 thousand people unemployed in the Netherlands. In the past three months an average 6.4 percent of the Dutch labour force were...
Refugees in the Netherlands: Flows on the labour marktet 2008-2011 (Dutch only)
Custom-made tables on labour market flows of refugees in the Netherlands between 2008 and 2011. Commissioned by: VluchtelingenWerk Nederland.
Refugees in the Netherlands 2010 (publication 3) (Dutch only)
Concluding report on various demographic, regional and socio-economic characteristics of refugees in the Netherlands in 2010. Commissioned by: VluchtelingenWerk Nederland.
Childcare by municipality in the Netherlands, 2012 (Dutch only)
Use of childcare facilities in the Netherlands by municipality and type of childcare. Results are available on request. Commissioned by: Buitenhek Consultancy.
Renewable energy consumption relatively low in the Netherlands
In 2006, renewable energy made up 2.7 percent of total energy consumption in the Netherlands, distinctly lower than the average of 6.8 percent across the EU-15.
Refugees in the Netherlands: an update of data on the labor market and benefit position of refugees in 2011 (Dutch only)
Custom-made tables with information on the labor market and benefit position of refugees in the Netherlands in 2011. Commissioned by: Vluchtelingenwerk Nederland.