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Person with a Dutch background
Person of whom both parents were born in the Netherlands.
Producer confidence
What is the survey about Producer confidence?
Fewer vintage cars after introduction of new road tax regime
At the beginning of 2015, nearly 300 thousand cars in the Netherlands were aged 25 years or older, 14 thousand fewer than one year previously. The number of 25 to 40-year-old diesel and LPG-powered...
Bankruptcies down by 15 percent in February year on year
Adjusted for court session days, 311 businesses (including sole proprietorships) were declared bankrupt in February. That was 53 fewer than in the same month in 2025, a decrease of 15 percent.
Changes on the job market manifest in more modest increase CAO wages
In the first quarter of 2010, collectively negotiated (CAO) wages were 1.6 percent higher than one year previously. Since early 2009, the increase in CAO wages was reduced by more than half.
Death
age at which people die in the Netherlands
Inflation at 2.4 percent in February according to flash estimate
The inflation rate stood at 2.4 percent in February 2026, according to the flash estimate of Statistics Netherlands (CBS).
Businesses more positive about profitability
In the second quarter, entrepreneurs saw profitability improve on balance for the first time in over two years.
Manufacturing output 16.5 percent up in May
In May 2021, the average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was 16.5 percent up on May 2020.
Unemployment rises to 404 thousand in June
Unemployment in the Netherlands grew by 131 thousand over the previous three months, to 404 thousand in June. This is 4.3 percent of the labour force.
173 thousand deaths in 2025
A total of 173.0 thousand people died in the Netherlands in 2025: 1.2 thousand more than in 2024.
Consumer price index from 2026
About the Consumer price index from 2026
Sampling theory: Sample design and weighting methods
If no other sources are available to measure certain variables of a target population, Statistics Netherlands often uses a random sample, i.e. a sample of units from the population drawn in...
Bankruptcies; enterprises, SIC 2008
Pronounced bankruptcies Type of bankruptcy, sector/branches (SIC 2008)
Ensuring the quality of statistics using scientific methods
CBS uses scientifically proven methods to guarantee the quality of its products and services.
Field notes from the travel app frontier: Build me, break me, impute me
Smartphone travel surveys hold great promise but produce incomplete location data.
One in seven underage children live in a single-parent family
The population of the Netherlands includes 3.5 million underage children. One in seven of these children live with just one parent. This proportion varies strongly between municipalities.
Number of people who feel unsafe is rising
In 2025, 37 percent of people said they felt generally unsafe at times, compared to 33 percent in 2019.
Internet telephony rising fast
74 percent of Dutch households had a fast internet connection at home in 2007.
Exports up by over 1 percent in January
In January 2026, the total volume of goods exported (adjusted for the number of working days) was up by 1.1 percent year on year.
Inflation rate stable at 2.5 percent
Inflation was 2.5 percent in February 2012, the same as in January. Inflation has been quite stable since July 2011.
Producers' confidence almost unchanged
Producers’ confidence in the manufacturing industry is 2.6 in December 2005. This means that manufacturing companies were almost just as positive as in November.
Export Conditions
The Exports Indicator is an instrument to analyse developments in exports of goods.