Social Development in Netherlands 167 indicators covering social development for Netherlands. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Democracy Index 10 2018 unchanged 1st Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 179 2025 up 225.5% 146th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita 0 units per person 2025 up 204.8% 176th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 89.4% 179th Political Rights Score 39 2025 down 2.5% 9th Freedom Score 97 2025 down 2.0% 6th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum 49,662 2025 up 77.2% 25th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0.0027 units per person 2025 up 65.9% 26th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 3.1% 77th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate -30.62 % change on previous year 2025 down 181.7% 117th Full democracy 1 2025 unchanged 1st States involved in state-based conflicts 0 2025 — 36th Sovereign state 1 2025 unchanged 1st Distribution of Democracy Index 20 2018 unchanged 1st Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate 6.02 % change on previous year 2025 down 98.0% 59th Equal Rights Protection Index 0.919 2025 down 1.5% 15th Physical Integrity Rights Index 0.977 2025 unchanged 12th Political Corruption Index 0.027 2025 up 42.1% 165th Political Corruption Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.027 2025 up 42.1% 165th Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 3.44 2024 down 16.5% 38th Number of armed conflicts 0 conflicts 2025 — 34th Number of state-based conflicts 0 conflicts 2025 — 19th Countries where armed conflicts took place 0 2025 — 56th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre 0.0059 units per square kilometre 2023 up 696.5% 135th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre 1.3 units per square kilometre 2023 — 8th LGBT+ Rights Index 11 2019 up 0.2% 2nd Forcibly displaced people 333,597 2025 up 186.2% 52nd Terrorist attacks by severity 0 attacks 2021 — 1st Press freedom 2 2016 unchanged 1st Countries with accredited independent national human rights institutions 2 number 2025 unchanged 1st Age of electoral democracy 80 years 2025 up 14.3% 13th Full democracy lexical, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Corruption Perceptions Index 78 2024 down 6.0% 9th Internally displaced people due to conflict 0 people 2024 — 38th Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 8.56 2024 down 9.2% 56th Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 7.81 2024 down 7.3% 42nd Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 0.8251 2024 down 20.6% 72nd Alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year -0.0699 2024 down 103.3% 149th Self-reported life satisfaction 7.22 2025 down 1.6% 7th Happiness vs. life satisfaction 7.22 2025 down 1.6% 7th Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage 46.7% 2024 down 4.5% 67th Homicide rate 0.6909 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 6.2% 151st Homicides 125 homicides 2023 unchanged 89th Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC 0.6909 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 6.2% 151st Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 0.6909 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 6.2% 150th Age of electoral democracy 80 years 2025 up 14.3% 12th States involved in interstate conflicts 1 2014 — 1st Citizen support for democracy 0.9533 2020 up 6.2% 14th Homicides 105 deaths 2023 down 16.7% 49th Child homicide rate 0.2656 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 45.3% 69th Citizen satisfaction with democracy 1.66 2020 up 28.8% 9th Homicide rate 0.5874 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 21.7% 87th Homicide rate by age of the victim 0.5874 deaths per 100,000 people 2023 down 21.7% 87th Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st Homicides 100.82 deaths 2021 down 33.3% 128th Homicide rate 0.58 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 36.3% 181st Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population 0.5762 2021 down 36.3% 174th Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate 2.66 million 2030 down 15.1% 46th States involved in wars 0 2011 — 5th Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption 8.74 2030 down 0.9% 49th ← Previous Page 2 of 3 Next →