Material deprivation for the 'Environment' dimension, by number of in Netherlands
Netherlands: Material deprivation for the 'Environment' dimension, by number of was 60.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Material deprivation for the 'Environment' dimension, by number of in Netherlands, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for material deprivation for the 'environment' dimension, by number of in Netherlands is 60.8%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material deprivation for the 'environment' dimension, by number of in Netherlands peaked at 62.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 53.7%, in 2005.
That places Netherlands 43rd out of 46 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Material deprivation for the 'Environment' dimension, by number of in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 53.7% | — |
| 2006 | 55.8% | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 55.3% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 59.8% | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 57.2% | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 60.7% | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 59.8% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 59.2% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 60.1% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 58.7% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 60.7% | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 61.3% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 62.9% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 59.5% | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 61.5% | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 62.8% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 60.8% | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.4% | 53.7% | 59.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 60.4% | 58.7% | 62.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.8% | 60.8% | 62.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
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Frequently asked questions
- What is material deprivation for the 'environment' dimension, by number of in Netherlands?
- Material deprivation for the 'environment' dimension, by number of in Netherlands was 60.8% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material deprivation for the 'environment' dimension, by number of recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 62.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest material deprivation for the 'environment' dimension, by number of recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.7% in 2005.
- How does Netherlands rank for material deprivation for the 'environment' dimension, by number of?
- Netherlands ranks 43rd out of 46 countries with data for 2023.
- Is material deprivation for the 'environment' dimension, by number of rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material deprivation for the 'Environment' dimension, by number of item of deprivation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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