Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage in Netherlands
Netherlands: Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage was 98.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage in Netherlands, 2004–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of adults.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 98.7% for getting credit: credit bureau coverage in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting credit: credit bureau coverage in Netherlands peaked at 100.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 64.5%, in 2004.
That places Netherlands 29th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % of adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 64.5% | — |
| 2005 | 68.9% | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 75.4% | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 78.1% | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 81.0% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 83.5% | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +19.8% |
| 2011 | 83.2% | -16.8% |
| 2012 | 81.7% | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 79.9% | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 79.4% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 78.2% | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 75.7% | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 95.2% | +25.8% |
| 2018 | 95.8% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 98.7% | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.2% | 64.5% | 83.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 86.8% | 75.7% | 100.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More private sector data for Netherlands
- Merchandise trade 139.5% (2025)
- Food imports 13.3% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 64.7% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 870.44 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 16.4% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 62.8% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 989.24 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 54,691 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7422 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.46 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit: credit bureau coverage in Netherlands?
- Getting credit: credit bureau coverage in Netherlands was 98.7% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit: credit bureau coverage recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest getting credit: credit bureau coverage recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.5% in 2004.
- How does Netherlands rank for getting credit: credit bureau coverage?
- Netherlands ranks 29th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting credit: credit bureau coverage rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage (% of adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The credit bureau coverage reports the number of individuals and firms listed in a credit bureau’s database as of January 1 with information on their borrowing history from the past five years, and the number of individuals and firms that have had no borrowing history in the past five years but for which a lender requested a credit report from the bureau in the previous calendar year. The number is expressed as a percentage of the adult population.