Political rights score fh in Netherlands
Netherlands: Political rights score fh was 39 in 2025. β¬ Flat
Latest (2025)
39
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
9th
of 197 countries
All-time high
40
in 2002
All-time low
39
in 2021
Years of data
24
2002β2025
Political rights score fh in Netherlands, 2002β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for political rights score fh in Netherlands is 39, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political rights score fh in Netherlands peaked at 40 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 39, in 2021.
Netherlands ranks 9th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40 | 40 | 40 | 8 |
| 2010s | 40 | 40 | 40 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.17 | 39 | 40 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is political rights score fh in Netherlands?
- Political rights score fh in Netherlands was 39 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political rights score fh recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 40 in 2002.
- What is the lowest political rights score fh recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 39 in 2021.
- How does Netherlands rank for political rights score fh?
- Netherlands ranks 9th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political rights score fh rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political rights score fh. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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