Housing and community amenities, Ratio of this level of government's in Netherlands

Netherlands: Housing and community amenities, Ratio of this level of government's was 0.1785 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.1785
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
36th
of 59 countries
All-time high
1.03
in 1996
All-time low
0.1285
in 2015
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Housing and community amenities, Ratio of this level of government's in Netherlands, 1995–2020

0.20.40.60.811995200720201995: 0.9821996: 11997: 0.861998: 0.7241999: 0.6822000: 0.5692001: 0.4112002: 0.3692003: 0.3372004: 0.5032005: 0.5492006: 0.4812007: 0.4052008: 0.3942009: 0.4522010: 0.2832011: 0.2492012: 0.1782013: 0.2272014: 0.2662015: 0.1282016: 0.1522017: 0.1672018: 0.2372019: 0.1872020: 0.178

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 0.1785 for housing and community amenities, ratio of this level of government's in 2020.

The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, housing and community amenities, ratio of this level of government's in Netherlands peaked at 1.03 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1285, in 2015.

Netherlands ranks 36th of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Housing and community amenities, Ratio of this level of government's in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Housing and community amenities, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Netherlands, 1995 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1995 0.9818
1996 1.03 +4.6%
1997 0.8597 -16.3%
1998 0.7235 -15.8%
1999 0.6816 -5.8%
2000 0.5694 -16.5%
2001 0.4108 -27.8%
2002 0.3689 -10.2%
2003 0.3368 -8.7%
2004 0.5035 +49.5%
2005 0.5492 +9.1%
2006 0.4806 -12.5%
2007 0.4047 -15.8%
2008 0.394 -2.6%
2009 0.4519 +14.7%
2010 0.2832 -37.3%
2011 0.2495 -11.9%
2012 0.1781 -28.6%
2013 0.2271 +27.5%
2014 0.2657 +17.0%
2015 0.1285 -51.6%
2016 0.152 +18.3%
2017 0.1668 +9.7%
2018 0.2373 +42.3%
2019 0.1873 -21.0%
2020 0.1785 -4.7%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 0.1785 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.233, 77% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 0.1785 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2233, 80% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8548 0.6816 1.03 5
2000s 0.447 0.3368 0.5694 10
2010s 0.2075 0.1285 0.2832 10
2020s 0.1785 0.1785 0.1785 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 33 France 0.2111 compare
  2. 34 Republic of Moldova 0.1946 compare
  3. 35 Lithuania 0.1878 compare
  4. 37 Myanmar 0.1718 compare
  5. 38 Germany 0.1703 compare
  6. 39 Slovakia 0.1593 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is housing and community amenities, ratio of this level of government's in Netherlands?
Housing and community amenities, ratio of this level of government's in Netherlands was 0.1785 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest housing and community amenities, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 in 1996.
What is the lowest housing and community amenities, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1285 in 2015.
How does Netherlands rank for housing and community amenities, ratio of this level of government's?
Netherlands ranks 36th out of 59 countries with data for 2020.
Is housing and community amenities, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Housing and community amenities, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Housing and community amenities, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
59 places, 1,195 data points, 1990–2020
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