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Dutch population better educated
In 2012, 28 percent in the Dutch population were highly educated. The education level in the population has risen continually since 2003. The proportion of low educated people declined, the...
Fewer museum visits in 2024 than before pandemic
Almost 32 million museum visits were made in the Netherlands in 2024, around the same number as in 2023
Economic outlook less negative in mid-November
The economic situation according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer has become less unfavourable in November.
Inflation 3.6 percent in October, according to flash estimate
Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports in a flash estimate that inflation stood at 3.6 percent in October.
Micro integration
In addition to high quality information, administrative datasets contain measurement and representation errors. Micro-integration is a collection of methods to identify and correct these errors....
Dutch inflation rate unchanged
Dutch inflation stood at 1.6 percent in November, equalling October’s inflation rate. Inflation has been stable for five months.
Dutch companies very active on Twitter
More and more companies in the Netherlands are using social media. They use them to communicate with customers and partners, but also for purposes of corporate presence. Within the European Union,...
Innovation must come from SMEs
By combining of registers and other sources, CBS offers more insight into the patchwork of SMEs in its annual review and its renewed website
Half of refugee households at risk of poverty
Refugee households often have a persistently low income
Traffic death toll up by 11 percent in 2018
In 2018, 678 people died in traffic accidents in the Netherlands. This is 65 more than in the previous year. Traffic mortality was mainly up among occupants of passenger cars, cyclists and mobility...
Mortality declining further in week 5
In week 5 (1 through 7 February 2021 inclusive), estimated mortality stood at 3,600. This is 150 deaths in excess of the expected number for this period. The number of deaths in week 4 stood at 3,678.
Agricultural exports hit record value due to price hikes
In 2022, the Netherlands exported 122.3 billion euros worth of agricultural goods. This is over 17 percent more than in 2021. The increase in the value of agricultural exports comes from higher...
Manufacturing output 2.5 percent down in November
In November 2020, the average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was 2.5 percent down on November 2019.
Import price steam coal
Providing quarterly figures on the import price of steam coal from non-EU countries.
Higher turnover manufacturing industry
In March 2005 turnover of the Dutch manufacturing industry was again higher than one year previously. Compared to March last year turnover was 3 percent up. Higher selling prices account for the...
Share of income spent on housing fell between 2018 and 2023
The median housing cost ratio – i.e. total housing costs as a percentage of household income – was lower in 2023 than in 2018 for both home owners and tenants.
Disposable income by municapality in 1995, 1996 and 1997 (Dutch only)
At the request of the Dutch central bank, De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), Statistics Netherlands' Centre for Policy Related Statistics has compiled tables on the mean disposable income per person in...
Over 4 million people withhold consent for organ donation
On 1 January 2024, 10.6 million people aged 18 years or older had registered their preference regarding organ donation in the national Donor Register.
525 bankruptcies
In October 2011, 525 businesses and institutions (excluding one-man businesses) in the Netherlands were declared bankrupt, approximately the same number as in September.
Vulnerability and capacity of the over-65s by municipality, 2008 (Dutch only)
Figures for each municipality on persons 65 years and older, according to a number of vulnerability and capacity indicators. Results are available on request. Commissioned by: Verwey-Jonker Institute.
House prices nearly 7 percent down from twelve months previously
Prices of existing owner-occupied dwellings sold in November 2012 were on average 6.8 percent lower than in November 2011. The price drop is less substantial than in the previous four months.
Consumer prices 1.3 percent up in July
The Dutch consumer price index (CPI) was 1.3 percent higher in July 2017 than in July 2016.