Social spending oecd longrun in Netherlands
Netherlands: Social spending oecd longrun was 18.87 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
18.87
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
27th
of 42 countries
All-time high
27.02
in 1983
All-time low
0.29
in 1880
Years of data
71
1880–2024
Social spending oecd longrun in Netherlands, 1880–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 18.87 for social spending oecd longrun in 2024.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, social spending oecd longrun in Netherlands peaked at 27.02 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.29, in 1880.
That places Netherlands 27th out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 71 years of available data.
Social spending oecd longrun in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.29 | — |
| 1890 | 0.3 | +3.4% |
| 1900 | 0.39 | +30.0% |
| 1910 | 0.39 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.99 | +153.8% |
| 1930 | 1.03 | +4.0% |
| 1960 | 10.05 | +876.1% |
| 1961 | 10.9 | +8.4% |
| 1962 | 11.64 | +6.9% |
| 1963 | 13.42 | +15.3% |
| 1964 | 13.54 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 14.71 | +8.7% |
| 1966 | 15.93 | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 16.99 | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 17.6 | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 18.48 | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 19.29 | +4.4% |
| 1971 | 20.08 | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 20.9 | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 21.51 | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 22.95 | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 25.4 | +10.7% |
| 1976 | 25.44 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 21.95 | -13.7% |
| 1978 | 22.86 | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 23.61 | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 24.35 | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 25.01 | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 26.64 | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 27.02 | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 25.68 | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 25.08 | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 24.66 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 24.72 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 24.4 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 24.04 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 25.45 | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 25.37 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 25.85 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 26 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 24.55 | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 22.49 | -8.4% |
| 1996 | 21.49 | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 20.88 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 20.99 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 20.27 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 19.67 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 19.77 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 20.52 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 21.16 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 20.94 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 20.51 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 17.21 | -16.1% |
| 2007 | 16.53 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 16.26 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 17.85 | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 18.32 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 18.42 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 18.9 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 19.14 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 19.03 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 18.6 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 18.44 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 17.94 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 17.59 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 17.52 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 21.18 | +20.9% |
| 2021 | 19.75 | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 17.71 | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 18.38 | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 18.87 | +2.7% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 18.87 is below the median for high income countries, which is 22.29, 85% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 18.87 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.99, 82% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Social spending oecd longrun in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | +876.1% | 1.03 | 10.05 |
| 1920 | +153.8% | 0.39 | 0.99 |
| 1900 | +30.0% | 0.3 | 0.39 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.39 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.39 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.99 | 0.99 | 0.99 | 1 |
| 1930s | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1 |
| 1960s | 14.33 | 10.05 | 18.48 | 10 |
| 1970s | 22.4 | 19.29 | 25.44 | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.16 | 24.04 | 27.02 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.33 | 20.27 | 26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.04 | 16.26 | 21.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.39 | 17.52 | 19.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.18 | 17.71 | 21.18 | 5 |
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More reference data data for Netherlands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6002 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is social spending oecd longrun in Netherlands?
- Social spending oecd longrun in Netherlands was 18.87 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest social spending oecd longrun recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 27.02 in 1983.
- What is the lowest social spending oecd longrun recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.29 in 1880.
- How does Netherlands rank for social spending oecd longrun?
- Netherlands ranks 27th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is social spending oecd longrun rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Social spending oecd longrun. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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