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585 additional organic farms since 2015
Relative to 2021, the total area under organic farming in the Netherlands this year has increased by 3.6 percent to slightly over 80 thousand hectares. This is 59.0 percent more than in 2015.
Organ donation
Do the new rules on registration as an organ donor in The Netherlands affect the number of registrations in the Donor Register? CBS researcher Maarten Bloem explains.
Nearly one-quarter of Dutch prepared to donate their organs
Nearly one-quarter in the population aged 12 years and older have given explicit permission for their organs or tissues to be donated after death. More women than men have given permission for organ...
More than half of adults prepared to donate their organs
Over half of the adult population in the Netherlands indicate they are prepared to donate their organs after death. Nearly two thirds would like to receive an organ, when in need of a transplant.
Growth in organic livestock farming
The size of the organic farming sector increased again in 2018.
Donor register includes 6.3 million persons
As of this year, the number of people aged 12 and over who are included in the Dutch organ donor register has increased to over 6.3 million. This is equivalent to 42 percent of the population.
Nearly half of Dutch population included in Donor Register
On 2 January 2020, 49 percent of the Dutch population aged 18 years and over were included in the Donor Register.
Fewer people do volunteer work
In 2021, the number of people engaging in volunteer work continued to decline.
42 percent included in Donor Register
On 2 January 2019, 42 percent of the Dutch population aged 12 and over (6.4 million people) were included in the Donor Register.
Earnings and labour volume; exporting and supplying sector (SIC2008)
Labour volume, value added Sector_branches_SIC_2008
Donorregistration; background characteristics
Background characteristics Sex, age, origin and generation
Current transactions by sectors; National Accounts
Current transactions and balancing items of institutional sectors Sectors, resources and uses, balancing items
NWO funding for research into global well-being
How does economic growth in the Netherlands affect well-being in poorer countries in the Global South?
Unemployment virtually unchanged in March
In March, 357 thousand people aged 15 to 74 years were unemployed.
Research and development; expenditure and funding per implementation sector
R&D expenditure, source of funding, type of cost, implementation sector
Unemployment down in April
In April, 343 thousand people aged 15 to 74 years were unemployed. This is 3.4 percent of the labour force.
No further decline in unemployment in January
In January, 360 thousand people aged 15 to 74 years were unemployed.
Unemployment slightly down in February
In February, 356 thousand people aged 15 to 74 years were unemployed.
Households donate less to charitable organisations
Over the past 15 years, average annual household spending on charity varied considerably.
Statutory Industrial Organization
Administrative Tribunal for Trade and Industry Statutory industrial organizations and disciplinary decisions