At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex

In 2016, Netherlands's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 60.7% compared to 2015, reaching 9.0%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 14.3%.

Netherlands ranks 21st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 38.5% (from 6.5% in 2011).

Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.