Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Netherlands
Netherlands: Extreme poverty vs child mortality was 0.3885 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.3885
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
168th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.09
in 1980
All-time low
0.3885
in 2024
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Netherlands, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, extreme poverty vs child mortality in Netherlands stood at 0.3885. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extreme poverty vs child mortality in Netherlands peaked at 1.09 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.3885, in 2024.
That places Netherlands 168th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.09 | — |
| 1981 | 1.06 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 1.04 | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 1.01 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.9939 | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.9713 | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.946 | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.9187 | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.8902 | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.8614 | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.8321 | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.8017 | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.7711 | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.7416 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.7145 | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.6906 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.671 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.6551 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.642 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.6304 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.6185 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.6049 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.5892 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5715 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.552 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5317 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.5114 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4917 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.4737 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.4579 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4444 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4333 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.4243 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4171 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4117 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4078 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.4055 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.4042 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.4032 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4021 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.4005 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3982 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3953 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.392 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.3885 | -0.9% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 0.3885 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4653, 84% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 0.3885 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3866, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9783 | 0.8614 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.715 | 0.6304 | 0.8321 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5403 | 0.4579 | 0.6185 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4154 | 0.4021 | 0.4444 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3949 | 0.3885 | 0.4005 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.4989 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0239 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5005 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is extreme poverty vs child mortality in Netherlands?
- Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Netherlands was 0.3885 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest extreme poverty vs child mortality recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 in 1980.
- What is the lowest extreme poverty vs child mortality recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3885 in 2024.
- How does Netherlands rank for extreme poverty vs child mortality?
- Netherlands ranks 168th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is extreme poverty vs child mortality rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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