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The latest figure for Netherlands from every dataset that covers it, with its rank among the places that dataset compares and its distance from their median.
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol 95 | 2.284 €/l | 2 Nov 2026 | 2nd highest of 27 | +0.421 €/l | EU lowest 1.340 €/lEU highest 2.498 €/l |
| Diesel | 2.468 €/l | 2 Nov 2026 | 2nd highest of 27 | +0.358 €/l | EU lowest 1.210 €/lEU highest 2.529 €/l |
| Heating oil | 1.902 €/l | 27 Feb 2023 | 8th highest of 27 | +0.242 €/l | EU lowest 1.000 €/lEU highest 2.490 €/l |
| LPG | 1.020 €/l | 2 Nov 2026 | 8th highest of 19 | +0.026 €/l | EU lowest 0.641 €/lEU highest 1.130 €/l |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol 95 tax share | 54.5% | 2 Nov 2026 | 2nd highest of 27 | +7.1 pp | EU lowest 31.2%EU highest 56.3% |
| Diesel tax share | 40.0% | 2 Nov 2026 | 8th highest of 27 | +2.0 pp | EU lowest 25.1%EU highest 54.3% |
| Petrol 95 before tax | 1.040 €/l | 2 Nov 2026 | 7th highest of 27 | +0.053 €/l | EU lowest 0.586 €/lEU highest 1.281 €/l |
| Diesel before tax | 1.481 €/l | 2 Nov 2026 | 2nd highest of 27 | +0.140 €/l | EU lowest 0.553 €/lEU highest 1.506 €/l |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wholesale day-ahead | 223.94 €/MWh | 22 Sep 2026 | 4th highest of 25 | +36.14 €/MWh | EU lowest 128.90 €/MWhEU highest 239.22 €/MWh |
| Household retail | 0.2440 €/kWh | H1 2026 | 14th highest of 27 | 0.0000 €/kWh | EU lowest 0.1139 €/kWhEU highest 0.3871 €/kWh |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household | 0.1622 €/kWh | H1 2026 | 2nd highest of 24 | +0.0770 €/kWh | EU lowest 0.0330 €/kWhEU highest 0.2201 €/kWh |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity | 0.2027 €/kWh | H1 2026 | 7th highest of 27 | +0.0356 €/kWh | EU lowest 0.0928 €/kWhEU highest 0.2666 €/kWh |
| Gas | 0.0839 €/kWh | H1 2026 | 3rd highest of 25 | +0.0251 €/kWh | EU lowest 0.0438 €/kWhEU highest 0.1118 €/kWh |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 22.7% | 2025 | 12th lowest of 27 | −1.2 pp | EU lowest 14.9%EU highest 65.4% |
| Electricity | 54.7% | 2025 | 12th highest of 27 | +9.1 pp | EU lowest 11.2%EU highest 90.8% |
| Transport | 19.7% | 2024 | 3rd highest of 27 | +10.3 pp | EU lowest 0.9%EU highest 26.4% |
| Heating and cooling | 11.3% | 2024 | 3rd lowest of 27 | −21.4 pp | EU lowest 7.9%EU highest 67.8% |
| Measure | Latest | Period | Rank | vs median | Among countries with data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhouse gases | 8.06 t CO2e | 2024 | 47th highest of 203 | +3.94 t CO2e | Lowest 0.09 t CO2eHighest 86.68 t CO2e |
| CO2 | 6.60 t CO2 | 2024 | 37th highest of 203 | +4.05 t CO2 | Lowest 0.00 t CO2Highest 82.84 t CO2 |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House prices | +4.3% | Q2 2026 | 7th lowest of 26 | −3.1 pp | EU lowest −2.7%EU highest +16.5% |
| Rents | +4.4% | Sep 2026 | 11th highest of 27 | +0.7 pp | EU lowest −0.2%EU highest +39.5% |
| Mortgage rate | 3.90% | Sep 2026 | 5th highest of 21 | +0.46 pp | EU lowest 1.94%EU highest 4.56% |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everyone | 6.5% | 2025 | 11th highest of 27 | +0.4 pp | EU lowest 2.4%EU highest 26.4% |
| At risk of poverty | 29.9% | 2025 | 10th highest of 27 | +5.5 pp | EU lowest 7.6%EU highest 82.6% |
| Measure | Latest | Period | Rank | vs median | Among countries with data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Change on a year before | +4.3% | Q2 2026 | 24th lowest of 57 | −0.9 pp | Lowest −5.9%Highest +25.1% |
| Price index (2010 = 100) | 199.6 index | Q2 2026 | 26th lowest of 57 | −10.4 index | Lowest 102.3 indexHighest 4,838.7 index |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permits, index 2021 = 100 | 150.5 index | Q2 2026 | 6th highest of 27 | +59.3 index | EU lowest 32.6 indexEU highest 299.0 index |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All food and drinks | −1.8% | Sep 2026 | 8th lowest of 27 | −1.6 pp | EU lowest −6.3%EU highest +4.0% |
| Bread and cereals | −0.4% | Sep 2026 | 14th highest of 27 | 0.0 pp | EU lowest −7.3%EU highest +3.9% |
| Meat | −1.9% | Sep 2026 | 8th lowest of 27 | −2.5 pp | EU lowest −7.0%EU highest +7.1% |
| Milk, cheese and eggs | −3.0% | Sep 2026 | 10th lowest of 27 | −1.9 pp | EU lowest −12.5%EU highest +6.3% |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly amount | 2,338 €/month | H2 2026 | 4th highest of 22 | +1,258 €/month | EU lowest 620 €/monthEU highest 2,771 €/month |
| In purchasing power | 2,023 PPS/month | H2 2026 | 3rd highest of 22 | +695 PPS/month | EU lowest 935 PPS/monthEU highest 2,164 PPS/month |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single, no children | 40,793 €/year | 2025 | 5th highest of 27 | +15,521 €/year | EU lowest 13,877 €/yearEU highest 55,877 €/year |
| Couple, two children | 44,998 €/year | 2025 | 7th highest of 27 | +15,348 €/year | EU lowest 15,726 €/yearEU highest 80,254 €/year |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In euro | 34,466 €/year | 2025 | 5th highest of 27 | +14,050 €/year | EU lowest 8,187 €/yearEU highest 50,046 €/year |
| In PPS | 29,714 PPS/year | 2025 | 3rd highest of 27 | +7,090 PPS/year | EU lowest 11,958 PPS/yearEU highest 37,673 PPS/year |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer loan rate | 8.09% | Dec 2002 | 11th highest of 21 | 0.00 pp | EU lowest 4.29%EU highest 12.20% |
| 10-year bond yield | 3.56% | Sep 2026 | 5th lowest of 27 | −0.36 pp | EU lowest 2.88%EU highest 6.71% |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate | 4.0% | Sep 2026 | 7th lowest of 27 | −2.0 pp | EU lowest 2.8%EU highest 11.0% |
| Under 25 | 8.8% | Sep 2026 | 2nd lowest of 27 | −7.4 pp | EU lowest 7.5%EU highest 30.8% |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate | 83.2% | Q2 2026 | 2nd highest of 27 | +4.6 pp | EU lowest 68.2%EU highest 84.0% |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour cost per hour | 47.9 €/hour | 2025 | 4th highest of 27 | +26.2 €/hour | EU lowest 12.0 €/hourEU highest 56.8 €/hour |
| Measure | Latest | Period | Rank | vs median | Among countries with data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | +3.3% | Oct 2026 | 20th lowest of 50 | −0.3 pp | Lowest −0.5%Highest +33.5% |
| Measure | Latest | Period | Rank | vs median | Among countries with data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per person | ≈ €65,995 | 2025 | 16th highest of 213 | +€57,510 | Lowest €209Highest €257,950 |
| Real GDP growth | +1.8% | 2025 | 60th lowest of 213 | −1.4 pp | Lowest −13.5%Highest +19.3% |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer confidence | −19.0 balance | Oct 2026 | 14th highest of 27 | 0.0 balance | EU lowest −48.9 balanceEU highest 4.9 balance |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volume index | 102.7 index | Sep 2026 | 8th lowest of 27 | −5.0 index | EU lowest 93.9 indexEU highest 145.0 index |
| Change on a year before | +1.2% | Sep 2026 | 8th lowest of 27 | −2.8 pp | EU lowest −2.4%EU highest +7.6% |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross debt | 44.7 % of GDP | 2025 | 9th lowest of 27 | −14.2 pp | EU lowest 24.0 % of GDPEU highest 145.4 % of GDP |
| Deficit or surplus | −1.6 % of GDP | 2025 | 6th highest of 27 | +0.9 pp | EU lowest −7.8 % of GDPEU highest 3.6 % of GDP |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R&D spending | 2.40 % of GDP | 2025 | 7th highest of 27 | +0.90 pp | EU lowest 0.46 % of GDPEU highest 3.52 % of GDP |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current account balance | 5.4 % of GDP | Q2 2026 | 4th highest of 27 | +6.3 pp | EU lowest −12.7 % of GDPEU highest 13.0 % of GDP |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At risk of poverty or social exclusion | 15.8% | 2025 | 4th lowest of 27 | −3.0 pp | EU lowest 11.5%EU highest 29.0% |
| Severe material and social deprivation | 2.6% | 2025 | 6th lowest of 27 | −1.9 pp | EU lowest 1.9%EU highest 16.8% |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gini coefficient | 25.9 Gini | 2025 | 6th lowest of 27 | −3.3 Gini | EU lowest 23.0 GiniEU highest 37.7 Gini |
| Richest fifth over poorest fifth | 3.76 times | 2025 | 6th lowest of 27 | −0.84 times | EU lowest 3.25 timesEU highest 6.94 times |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Degree, age 25–34 | 56.1% | 2025 | 5th highest of 27 | +11.8 pp | EU lowest 23.0%EU highest 66.8% |
| Early school leavers, 18–24 | 7.4% | 2025 | 14th highest of 27 | 0.0 pp | EU lowest 2.1%EU highest 15.5% |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old-age dependency | 32.4 per 100 aged 15–64 | 2025 | 13th lowest of 27 | −0.3 per 100 aged 15–64 | EU lowest 22.0 per 100 aged 15–64EU highest 39.0 per 100 aged 15–64 |
| Median age | 42.6 years | 2025 | 8th lowest of 27 | −1.2 years | EU lowest 39.6 yearsEU highest 49.1 years |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homicides | 0.67 per 100,000 | 2024 | 4th lowest of 27 | −0.18 per 100,000 | EU lowest 0.30 per 100,000EU highest 2.63 per 100,000 |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet users | 99.8% | 2025 | 3rd highest of 27 | +4.7 pp | EU lowest 87.2%EU highest 100.0% |
| Measure | Latest | Period | Rank | vs median | Among countries with data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 18,087,633 people | 2025 | 71st highest of 216 | +11,309,311 people | Lowest 9,492 peopleHighest 1,463,865,525 people |
| Fertility rate | 1.43 births per woman | 2024 | 48th lowest of 216 | −0.47 births per woman | Lowest 0.58 births per womanHighest 6.03 births per woman |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All guests | 22,189,536 nights | Aug 2026 | 7th highest of 27 | +15,961,364 nights | EU lowest 543,139 nightsEU highest 98,806,146 nights |
| Guests from abroad | 9,401,029 nights | Aug 2026 | 8th highest of 27 | +6,398,412 nights | EU lowest 432,550 nightsEU highest 47,105,148 nights |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric share | 40.2% | 2025 | 2nd highest of 27 | +30.2 pp | EU lowest 1.9%EU highest 67.8% |
| Electric cars | 155,962 cars | 2025 | 3rd highest of 27 | +142,456 cars | EU lowest 872 carsEU highest 545,142 cars |
| All new cars | 387,578 cars | 2025 | 7th highest of 27 | +243,542 cars | EU lowest 6,537 carsEU highest 2,857,591 cars |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air passengers | 7,653,651 passengers | Aug 2026 | 6th highest of 27 | +5,355,885 passengers | EU lowest 222,122 passengersEU highest 26,986,130 passengers |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flu-like illness | 65.7 per 100,000 | W09 2026 | 10th highest of 23 | +40.3 per 100,000 | EU lowest 1.4 per 100,000EU highest 2,779.8 per 100,000 |
| Acute respiratory infection | 136.3 per 100,000 | W44 2026 | 6th lowest of 20 | −452.9 per 100,000 | EU lowest 7.1 per 100,000EU highest 1,899.9 per 100,000 |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health spending | 10.2 % of GDP | 2025 | 8th highest of 27 | +1.5 pp | EU lowest 5.9 % of GDPEU highest 12.7 % of GDP |
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant mortality | 3.3 per 1,000 births | 2024 | 12th highest of 27 | 0.0 per 1,000 births | EU lowest 1.4 per 1,000 birthsEU highest 6.6 per 1,000 births |
| Measure | Latest | Period | Rank | vs median | Among countries with data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 82.0 years | 2024 | 37th highest of 216 | +7.3 years | Lowest 54.6 yearsHighest 86.5 years |
Sources: European Commission - Directorate-General for Energy (DG ENER), licence CC BY 4.0 · European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E) · Eurostat, licence CC BY 4.0 · European Central Bank (ECB Data Portal), licence ECB reuse policy · Bank for International Settlements (BIS), licence BIS terms of use · World Bank (World Development Indicators), licence CC BY 4.0 · European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), licence CC BY 4.0. Compiled 5 Nov 2026.