European ranking
14 / 30
No change from the previous year
Netherlands: Inability to keep home adequately warm
An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.
Country overview
Netherlands
Current reading for Inability to keep home adequately warm in a European context.
Eurostat indicator: Inability to keep home adequately warm
Latest value
6.60 Percent of people
Compared with Europe
-1.4 puntos
Netherlands is 1.4 points below the European average.
EU: 8.02
Affected population
≈ 1.19 million people affected
Year: 2025
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Indicator: Inability to keep home adequately warm
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At a glance
Netherlands performs more favourably than the European benchmark on Inability to keep home adequately warm, with a moderate gap. The trend context points to recent reversal. The wider topic context is mixed, combining pressure signals and relative strengths.
European comparison in Netherlands
In Netherlands, Cannot keep home warm is noticeably better than the European benchmark: 6.6% versus 8.0% in 2025, with a gap of 1.4 percentage points.
Recent trend
In the Netherlands, the medium-term pattern shows deterioration: the value moved from 2.40% in 2020 to 6.60% in 2025. The latest step, from 7.10% in 2024 to 6.60% in 2025, reverses the previous direction and shows recent improvement.
Reading within the topic
In Netherlands, Housing & Energy Stress shows a mixed picture: pressure signals and relative strengths coexist across this indicator and its related indicators compared with Europe. Recent changes among related indicators are also mixed, with improvement in some and deterioration in others.