Life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Netherlands
Netherlands: Life satisfaction vs. child mortality was 7.22 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Netherlands, 2011–2025
Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 7.22 for life satisfaction vs. child mortality in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Netherlands peaked at 7.51 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.22, in 2025.
That places Netherlands 7th out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.44 | 7.34 | 7.51 | 8 |
| 2020s | 7.36 | 7.22 | 7.46 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 4 Costa Rica 7.44 compare
- 5 Sweden 7.25 compare
- 6 Norway 7.24 compare
- 8 Israel 7.19 compare
- 9 Luxembourg 7.06 compare
- 10 Switzerland 7.02 compare
More health data for Netherlands
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 94,348 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 96,137 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 98,864 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above 20.9% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total 3.77 million (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 19.6% (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 94,743 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 1.76 million (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 89,980 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 100,553 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Netherlands?
- Life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Netherlands was 7.22 in 2025, according to Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life satisfaction vs. child mortality recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 7.51 in 2011.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. child mortality recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.22 in 2025.
- How does Netherlands rank for life satisfaction vs. child mortality?
- Netherlands ranks 7th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is life satisfaction vs. child mortality rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs. child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.