Gender in Netherlands

236 indicators covering gender for Netherlands.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,769 2030 up 0.5% 87th
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.232 % change on previous year 2030 up 142.6% 60th
Population 15,988 2030 up 7.4% 63rd
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 15,988 2030 up 7.4% 63rd
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.366 % change on previous year 2030 down 52.7% 142nd
Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 85,418 2025 down 0.1% 88th
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 89,789 2025 up 0.3% 88th
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 85,046 2025 down 1.0% 89th
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 89,271 2025 down 1.0% 89th
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 86,477 2025 up 0.5% 89th
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 90,680 2025 up 0.1% 89th
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 90,804 2025 up 2.9% 87th
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 95,138 2025 up 2.5% 85th
Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 90,581 2025 up 0.0% 88th
Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 94,840 2025 up 0.1% 87th
Age population, age 05, female, interpolated 88,047 2025 down 4.1% 88th
Age population, age 05, male, interpolated 92,140 2025 down 4.1% 88th
Women's universal right to vote 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Universal suffrage women lexical, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 33.29 2027 down 1.7% 143rd
Women's Political Empowerment Index 0.903 2025 unchanged 27th
Women's Civil Liberties Index 0.871 2025 down 6.4% 36th
Women's Civil Society Participation Index 0.865 2025 up 7.7% 32nd
Women's Political Participation Index 1 2025 up 0.2% 1st
Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index 0.903 2025 unchanged 27th
Key features of women's political empowerment 0.903 2025 unchanged 27th
Key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate 0.222 % change on previous year 2025 up 100.2% 61st
Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled 0.903 2025 unchanged 27th
Gender of the head of government, gaps filled 0 2025 20th
Prevalence of obesity, female 15.2% 2024 up 4.8% 158th
Prevalence of obesity, male 14.2% 2024 up 6.7% 128th
Life expectancy at age 60, female 25.75 years 2024 up 1.2% 42nd
Life expectancy at age 60, male 23.67 years 2024 up 5.0% 21st
Share of women who are obese 15.1% 2024 up 4.8% 161st
Share of women who are overweight or obese 40.4% 2024 down 1.6% 159th
Share of overweight men vs. women 51.8% 2024 down 3.3% 115th
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 92.4% 2024 up 0.9% 40th
Share of women who are married or in a union 1.5% 2023 down 13.6% 185th
Population, per capita 1 units per person 2024 up 0.0% 24th
Population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 20.8% 177th
Population, annual growth rate 0.655 % change on previous year 2024 up 81.6% 118th
Key features of womens political empowerment, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 41.8% 154th
Women and men have the same rights to own property 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Married women are required by law to obey their husbands 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height 325.88 kilocalories per day per capita 2023 up 2.1% 11th
Women, Business and the Law Index 100 index (0–100) 2023 up 5.3% 1st
Women can apply for a passport in the same way as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women can register a business on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women can get a divorce on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women have the same rights to remarry as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women can open a bank account in the same way as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Equal access to financial services for women and men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita 0.0002 units per person 2025 down 9.8% 155th
Women can open bank account same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Women can register a business in the same way as men, annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Population, per square kilometre 530.95 units per square kilometre 2023 up 6.4% 12th
Population (UN estimates and projections), per capita 0.0009 units per person 2025 up 2.5% 19th
Labor force, female 4.88 million 2025 up 11.8% 49th
Labor force, female, per capita 0.2698 units per person 2025 up 4.7% 11th
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index 1 index 2025 down 0.0% 118th