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In 2014, 1,835 inhabitants of the Netherlands ended their own lives, on average five per day. The suicide rate did not go up for the first time in years. Six in ten people who committed suicide were...

The Netherlands is well matched with the other leading nations in ICT. Telework has expanded rapidly: half of all companies in the Netherlands facilitate telework. More and more Dutch people buy...

Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 30 Jan - 3 Feb. 2012 (Week 5).

640 people were killed in traffic accidents in the Netherlands in 2010. This is 11 percent fewer than the 720 deaths in 2009, and continues the downward trend observed in the last few years.

The Netherlands imported more than 71 million litres of German wine last year, an increase by 13 percent relative to 2007. Since the turn of the century, German wine imports have tripled.

The inflation rate in the Netherlands was 1.7 percent in December 2013, i.e. 0.2 percentage points up from November. The inflation increase can largely be attributed to price developments for petrol...

Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 19 - 23 May 2014.

The butterfly population in the Netherlands declined further in 2012 and has currently reached the lowest level of the past twenty years

As a result of the economic crisis, unemployment in the non-western population in the Netherlands has risen in 2009 for the first time since 2005.

Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 25 - 29 July 2011 (Week 30).

Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 10-14 December 2007 (Week 50).

Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 28 Feb. - 4 March 2011 (Week9).

Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 5-9 May 2008 (Week 19).

Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 12-16 April 2010 (Week 15).

Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 17-21 August 2009 (Week 34).

Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 3-7 March 2008 (Week 10).

Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 6-10 August 2007 (Week 32).

Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 20-24 April 2009 (Week 18).

Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 23 - 27 Jan. 2012 (Week 4).

Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 8-12 October 2007 (Week 41).

The total number of hours worked in temp jobs increased by 3.2 percent in the second quarter on the first quarter of 2015. According to Statistics Netherlands, this is the most substantial increase...

The area used for growing asparagus has risen by 1,230 hectares (nearly 60 percent) since 2000 to more than 3,300 ha in 2014. Statistics Netherlands announced today that asparagus cultivation spread...

The value of Dutch exports of goods to Iran exceeded 450 million euros in 2015, an increase by 21 percent within twelve months. Exporters were faced with trade restrictions in recent years. As a...

A majority in the Dutch population have confidence in their fellow men and in various national and international institutions. The Netherlands takes up a prominent position in Europe in this respect.

Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 18 November - 22 November 2013 (Week 47).