Risk of poverty or social exclusion in the Netherlands: lower than in 23 of the 26 other EU countries

Risk of poverty or social exclusion in 2025, in percent of the population. Netherlands: 15.8; EU average: 20.9. Highest: Bulgaria (29.0); lowest: Czechia (11.5).

Source: Eurostat, dataset sdg_01_10 (Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion) · opgehaald 25 oktober 2026Open the table Single block

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Risk of poverty or social exclusion in the Netherlands: lower than in 23 of the 26 other EU countries

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