Netherlands (2025)
23.3
ratio: population under 15 per 100 persons aged 15–64
-0.9% YoY
YoY Change
-0.9%
ratio: population under 15 per 100 persons aged 15–64
Trend
down
Series length
21
years of data

Data

Netherlands Youth Dependency Ratio (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year ratio: population under 15 per 100 persons aged 15–64 YoY Change
2025 23.3 -0.9%
2024 23.5 -1.3%
2023 23.8 -0.4%
2022 23.9 -0.4%
2021 24 -0.4%
2020 24.1 -1.2%
2019 24.4 -1.2%
2018 24.7 -1.2%
2017 25 -0.8%
2016 25.2 -1.2%
2015 25.5 -1.2%
2014 25.8 -0.8%
2013 26 -0.4%
2012 26.1 unchanged
2011 26.1 -0.4%
2010 26.2 -0.8%
2009 26.4 -0.8%
2008 26.6 -0.7%
2007 26.8 -1.1%
2006 27.1 -0.7%

About this Dataset

Netherlands recorded 23.3 ratio: population under 15 per 100 persons aged 15–64 in 2025. The latest change was -0.9%. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 23.3 in 2025 to 27.3 in 2005.

This page tracks the youth dependency ratio (under-15 population per 100 working-age persons) in Netherlands from 2005 to present.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the youth dependency ratio (under-15 population per 100 working-age persons) in Netherlands from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations).

The series peaked at 27.3 ratio: population under 15 per 100 persons aged 15–64 in 2005 and reached its lowest recorded value of 23.3 in 2025. The latest reading of 23.3 in 2025 represents a change of -0.9%.