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The Netherlands has the second highest well-being in the ‘here and now’ in the European Union.

Labour volume, value added Sector_branches_SIC_2008

The Eighth General Census (which included questions on occupation and housing) was the first to be organised under the responsibility of Dr Coenraad Verrijn Stuart, director of CBS at the time. CBS’...

In June of this year, Director General Ms Angelique Berg of Statistics Netherlands (CBS) was appointed vice-chair of the Bureau of the OECD Committee on Statistics and Statistical Policy, also known...

The Netherlands in numbers answers questions about the Netherlands’ past and present in 34 infographics, text and figures.

On 1 January 2023, the Netherlands had 1,572 residents who were one hundred years old or more

The figures published by CBS on nature in the Netherlands play an important role in all sorts of societal discussions, including the current debates on nirogen and biodiversity.

In 2023, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were 6 percent lower than in 2022. This was mainly due to lower emissions from the electricity sector.

The populations of bird species that breed in the Netherlands were more than 28 percent higher in 2023, on average

According to the first quarterly estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS) on the basis of currently available data, in Q4 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.3 percent relative...

Dutch 25 to 34 year-olds experience lower levels of well-being than people in other age groups.

Seasonally adjusted turnover in the accommodation and food services sector rose by 0.1 percent in Q4 2023 relative to Q3 2023.

In 2021, Bonaire’s economy grew by almost 11.7 percent after the substantial contraction of 8.4 percent in 2020.

Methods used for the calculation of the Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratios 2019-2021

Seasonally adjusted turnover in the accommodation and food services sector rose by 0.3 percent in Q3 2023 relative to Q2 2023.

In 2023, the Dutch agricultural sector generated 6.7 percent more income relative to the previous year. Animal output decreased slightly (-0.7 percent), while crop production saw a relatively sharp...

GP, specialist, dentist, fysiotherapist, hospitalisation, medicine use Sex, age, educational level

The Investment Radar analyses developments in private sector investment.

By far the biggest problem when conducting a census is keeping all the data confidential. The 1947 census resolved this issue by updating the forms people had to fill in.

Between January and July 2023, the Netherlands imported almost 70 billion euros in goods from China. That is nearly 5 billion euros less than in the same period last year.

Patent applicants and applications Country (UCI), SIC 2008 and company size

At the end of 2021, 87 thousand labour migrants from countries outside the European Union or European Free Trade Association (Liechtenstein, Norway, Iceland and Sweden) were residing in the...

Residence stock, new built, demolition, additions, withdrawals, balance Housing, non-residential, use function, municipalities, periods

More than 75 thousand women became mothers for the first time in 2023.

On 1 January 2024, the population of the Caribbean Netherlands stood at 30,397.