People with basic digital skills and spending on research and development in EU countries: the higher one, the higher the other, mostly

Each dot is an EU country (27). Correlation r = 0.58. Netherlands: 2.4 percent of GDP and 84 percent. Periods: 2024 and 2025.

Source: Eurostat, sdg_09_10 en sdg_04_70 · opgehaald 25 oktober 2026Open the table Single block

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People with basic digital skills and spending on research and development in EU countries: the higher one, the higher the other, mostly

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Size of the Dutch economy (GDP): 1,171 billion euros in 2025, 3.5 times as much as in 1995

Newly founded businesses: 197 thousand in 2025, 12% more than in 2007

Business establishments: 2.61 million in 2026, 60% more than in 2015

Household spending: 507 billion euros in 2025, 3.1 times as much as in 1995

Growth of retail sales volume: 1.1 percent in 2025, 0.4 percentage points lower than in 2001

Economic growth: 1.6 percent in 2025, 1.8 percentage points lower than in 1996