NL · 2025 · tessi174

Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - EU-SILC survey

Netherlands, 2025

Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - EU-SILC survey
5.70
Netherlands, 2025
▼ 1.7% vs 2024 (5.80)
Analysis

In 2025, Netherlands's overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation decreased by 1.7% compared to 2024, reaching 5.70.

Netherlands accounts for 27.9% of the EU-27 total of 20.4.

Netherlands ranks 26th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 8.1% (from 6.20 in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset tessi174, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#26 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2025
27.9%
EU-27: 20.4
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025