Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age in Netherlands

Netherlands: Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age was 14,404 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
14,404
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
11th
of 45 countries
All-time high
14,404
in 2025
All-time low
12,576
in 2006
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age in Netherlands, 2006–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k2006201520252006: 12.6k2007: 12.6k2008: 12.7k2009: 12.8k2010: 12.9k2011: 12.9k2012: 13.0k2013: 13.2k2014: 13.2k2015: 13.3k2016: 13.4k2017: 13.5k2018: 13.6k2019: 13.7k2020: 13.9k2021: 13.9k2022: 14.0k2023: 14.2k2024: 14.3k2025: 14.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 14,404 for adults by labour status within households, number of children and age in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adults by labour status within households, number of children and age in Netherlands peaked at 14,404 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12,576, in 2006.

Netherlands ranks 11th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age of youngest child in Netherlands, 2006 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2006 12,576 —
2007 12,630 +0.4%
2008 12,712 +0.6%
2009 12,792 +0.6%
2010 12,862 +0.5%
2011 12,934 +0.6%
2012 13,048 +0.9%
2013 13,167 +0.9%
2014 13,222 +0.4%
2015 13,271 +0.4%
2016 13,377 +0.8%
2017 13,508 +1.0%
2018 13,616 +0.8%
2019 13,740 +0.9%
2020 13,864 +0.9%
2021 13,880 +0.1%
2022 14,046 +1.2%
2023 14,210 +1.2%
2024 14,322 +0.8%
2025 14,404 +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12,678 12,576 12,792 4
2010s 13,274 12,862 13,740 10
2020s 14,121 13,864 14,404 6

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 8 Poland 29,463 compare
  2. 8 Poland 29,463 compare
  3. 10 Romania 15,279 compare
  4. 11 Netherlands 14,404 compare
  5. 13 Belgium 9,377 compare
  6. 14 Portugal 9,137 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adults by labour status within households, number of children and age in Netherlands?
Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age in Netherlands was 14,404 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest adults by labour status within households, number of children and age recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 14,404 in 2025.
What is the lowest adults by labour status within households, number of children and age recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 12,576 in 2006.
How does Netherlands rank for adults by labour status within households, number of children and age?
Netherlands ranks 11th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is adults by labour status within households, number of children and age rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. 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 Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age of youngest child. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age of youngest child
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 874 data points, 2006–2025
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