Poverty & Inequality in Netherlands 21 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Netherlands. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 0.3% 2021 down 25.0% 114th Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 0.1% 2021 down 50.0% 111th Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.1% 2021 unchanged 101st Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.0% 2021 down 100.0% 101st Prosperity gap 0.5 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day 2021 down 16.7% 118th Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 0.1% 2021 down 50.0% 115th Poverty headcount ratio at societal poverty line 8.8% 2021 down 4.3% 110th Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 0.1% 2021 unchanged 98th Population living in slums 0.0% 2022 — 158th Income share held by second 20% 14.6% 2021 up 5.8% 3rd Gini index 25.7 2021 down 7.6% 115th Income share held by lowest 20% 9.4% 2021 up 3.3% 12th Income share held by lowest 10% 3.6% 2021 unchanged 20th Income share held by highest 10% 21.4% 2021 down 5.3% 117th Income share held by highest 20% 35.2% 2021 down 4.9% 117th Income share held by fourth 20% 22.5% 2021 unchanged 35th Income share held by third 20% 18.3% 2021 up 4.0% 3rd Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income 7.9% 2021 up 6.8% 97th Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. GDP per capita 0.1% 2021 down 30.3% 103rd Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines 14.5% 2021 up 14.2% 46th Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) 1.6% 2021 up 166.7% 28th