7-November-2023
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Health at a Glance provides the latest comparable data and trends on population health and health system performance. This Country Note shows how the Netherlands compares to other OECD countries across indicators in the report.
2-October-2023
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14-September-2023
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Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) – the ability of microbes to resist antimicrobials - remains an alarming global health threat that jeopardises the effectiveness of many 20th century public health advances. In recent years, the Netherlands made important strides in tackling AMR. Yet, more progress is needed.
24-July-2023
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29-June-2023
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After a robust post-pandemic recovery, high inflation, rising interest rates and weak external demand are weighing on the Dutch economy, underlining the need to address long-running structural challenges like low productivity growth and labour shortages.
25-April-2023
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The tax wedge for the average single worker in the Netherlands increased by 0.6 percentage points from 34.9% in 2021 to 35.5% in 2022. The OECD average tax wedge in 2022 was 34.6% (2021, 34.6%).
30-November-2022
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The OECD’s annual Revenue Statistics report found that the tax-to-GDP ratio in the Netherlands decreased by 0.3 percentage points from 40.0% in 2020 to 39.7% in 2021. Between 2020 and 2021, the OECD average increased from 33.6% to 34.1%.
30-August-2022
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Biographical note of the Permanent Representative of the Netherlands.
15-October-2021
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16-June-2021
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The COVID-19 pandemic has dealt a historic blow to the Netherlands’ economy, but a swift policy response, effective support to people and firms, and a digitalised workforce, have helped the country to weather the crisis relatively well. It is important to use the recovery to address long-term challenges including housing shortages, imbalances in the labour market and environmental pressures, according to a new OECD report.