Denmark vs Netherlands: Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and

Denmark
94.6%
in 2025
Netherlands
94.3%
in 2025
Denmark rank
6th
Netherlands rank
7th

Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and over time

  • Denmark
  • Netherlands
020406080100201520202025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 94.6% against 94.3% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Netherlands ahead.

Denmark ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 43 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 99.6% 99.7% 0.1% Netherlands
2020s 97.5% 95.9% 1.6% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and, Denmark or Netherlands?
Denmark, at 94.6% against 94.3% in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and between Denmark and Netherlands?
0.3%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and?
Denmark ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and most frequent activity status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and most frequent activity status
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 480 data points, 2015–2025
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