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Over 8 in 10 people shop online
In the first half of 2024, 81 percent of the population aged 12 years or older said they had made online purchases.
Dutch economy grows by 0.4 percent in Q4 2024
According to the first estimate from Statistics Netherlands (CBS) based on the data currently available, gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.4 percent in Q4 2024 relative to the previous...
Unemployment rate at its most stable since 1988
In 2024, 3.7 percent of the labour force aged 15 to 74 years was unemployed
Distribution of well-being: housing
Recent data on distribution of well-being for the theme housing by sex, age, education level and origin/country of birth. Well-being is not distributed equally across all groups in the population.
Key figures by sector; National Accounts
Sector accounts; key figures Most important figures of institutional sectors
Trade and industry; employment and finance per sector, SIC 2008
Trade and industry; jobs, labour volume, costs and revenues, results Industry, construction, trade, transport, personal and business services
Retail turnover up by almost 2 percent in August
Retail turnover was 1.8 percent higher in August 2024 than in August 2023. Sales volume was up by 1.5 percent.
Economic growth of 0.5 percent in Q3 2025
According to the second estimate from Statistics Netherlands (CBS), gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.5 percent in Q3 2025 relative to Q2 2025.
GDP per capita: Netherlands fourth in EU in 2024
In 2024, gross domestic product (GDP) per person in the Netherlands was 63 thousand euros
Public corporations; liabilities, controlling government sector
Debt of financial or other (loss or profit making) corporations by controlling government subsector.
Well-being ‘here and now’: material well-being
What is well-being ‘here and now’? Material well-being concerns the extent to which people are able to meet their basic needs and shape their own lives.
Increasing use of AI by business
In 2024, 22.7 percent of companies with ten or more workers used one or more forms of AI technology.
1 in 6 adults are affected by toothache
In 2024, 16 percent of respondents said they had been affected by toothache in the previous 12 months and 21 percent by bleeding gums.
Population; key figures
Population: key figures by sex, marital status, age, country of origin, households and population growth
Netherlands scores high on gender equality within the EU
In 2024, the Netherlands had an average score of 78.8 on gender equality, putting it in third place in the European Union (EU) after Sweden and Denmark.
New research shows continued decline in vaccination rates among children
In recent years, vaccination rates among children have fallen in many countries, including the Netherlands.
Retail turnover up by almost 3 percent in July
Dutch retail turnover was 2.6 percent higher in July 2024 than in July 2023. Sales volume was up by 2.1 percent.
SDG 5 Gender equality
Recent data on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 5 Gender equality. SDG 5 relates to equal treatment of and gender equality in society. In 2030 women and men must have equal rights in education,...
Household consumption up by almost 2 percent in December
Household spending was 1.8 percent higher in December 2024 than it was in December 2023, adjusted for price changes.
Labour costs per hour worked up by 6 percent in 2024
Labour costs per hour worked rose from 42.5 euros in 2023 to 45.0 euros in 2024.
Almost 1 in 3 people living in poverty have debt problems
Of the 540 thousand people in the Netherlands who were living in poverty in 2023, 31 percent had debt problems (according to information registered on debts).
Today’s well-being increasingly comes at the expense of future generations
The Netherlands remains a prosperous country and a relatively cohesive society.
3 percent of the population report having autism spectrum disorder
In the 2022/2024 period, 3 percent of people reported having autism spectrum disorder (ASD), which means one of several forms of autism
Dutch economy grows 0.4 percent in third quarter of 2025
According to the first estimate from Statistics Netherlands (CBS) based on the data currently available, gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.4 percent in Q3 2025 relative to the previous...
Public awareness campaign This is us!
Statistics Netherlands (CBS) has launched a campaign to improve public awareness about data. CBS is responsible for collecting data and compiling statistics for the Caribbean Netherlands. It produces...