Netherlands's hdi rose from 0.9 in 1994 to 1.0 in 2023.
Netherlands · Quality of life
Human development, happiness, safety, access and environment.
14 indicators · 14 with data
Netherlands's life satisfaction fell from 7.5 in 2011 to 7.2 in 2025.
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- Life expectancyup +0.1 yrs37th of 217
- Healthy life expectancy at birthdown −0.2 yrs19th of 185
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- Gini indexdown −1.2 %3rd of 81*
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- Air pollution (PM2.5)down −11.6 %36th of 200
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- Homicide ratedown −13.5 %14th of 83
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- Safe drinking waterdown −0.0 pts12th of 148
- Access to electricity (% of population)unchanged +0.0 pts1st of 215
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- Internet usersdown −0.0 pts17th of 182
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- Expected years of schoolingunchanged +0.0 yrs14th of 195
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- Unemploymentup +0.2 pts70th of 185
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- Housing cost overburden ratedown −0.4 pts17th of 30
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- Women in parliamentup +4.7 pts20th of 184