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Total number of old age pensions (AOW) in the Netherlands 1998-2018
Total number of old age pensions (AOW) in the Netherlands 1998-2018
Total number of old age pensions (AOW) in the Netherlands from 1998 to 2018 (in 1,000s)
by Raynor de Best,
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Jul 4, 2019
This statistic shows the total number of old age pensions (AOW) in the Netherlands from 1998 to 2018 (in thousands). In 2018, there were approximately 3.4 million old age pensions in the Netherlands. The AOW scheme is an insurance scheme which covers everyone who lives or works in the Netherlands, regardless of nationality and is a basic state pension. As a rule, everyone who has reached the AOW pension age and lives or has lived in the Netherlands is entitled to this. It is paid under the National Old Age Pensions Act or AOW.
Total number of old age pensions (AOW) in the Netherlands from 1998 to 2018 (in 1,000s)
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| Total number of pensions in thousands | |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 3,409.8 |
| 2017 | 3,386.4 |
| 2016 | 3,362.8 |
| 2015 | 3,326.4 |
| 2014 | 3,255.6 |
| 2013 | 3,168.8 |
| 2012 | 3,076.2 |
| 2011 | 2,947.1 |
| 2010 | 2,850.5 |
| 2009 | 2,771.1 |
| 2008 | 2,695.6 |
| 2007 | 2,632.2 |
| 2006 | 2,581.8 |
| 2005 | 2,523.4 |
| 2004 | 2,469.5 |
| 2003 | 2,422.6 |
| 2002 | 2,382.6 |
| 2001 | 2,349.3 |
| 2000 | 2,317.2 |
| 1999 | 2,288.8 |
| 1998 | 2,261.1 |
| Total number of pensions in thousands | |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 3,409.8 |
| 2017 | 3,386.4 |
| 2016 | 3,362.8 |
| 2015 | 3,326.4 |
| 2014 | 3,255.6 |
| 2013 | 3,168.8 |
| 2012 | 3,076.2 |
| 2011 | 2,947.1 |
| 2010 | 2,850.5 |
| 2009 | 2,771.1 |
| 2008 | 2,695.6 |
| 2007 | 2,632.2 |
| 2006 | 2,581.8 |
| 2005 | 2,523.4 |
| 2004 | 2,469.5 |
| 2003 | 2,422.6 |
| 2002 | 2,382.6 |
| 2001 | 2,349.3 |
| 2000 | 2,317.2 |
| 1999 | 2,288.8 |
| 1998 | 2,261.1 |
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by Raynor de Best,
last edited
Jul 4, 2019
This statistic shows the total number of old age pensions (AOW) in the Netherlands from 1998 to 2018 (in thousands). In 2018, there were approximately 3.4 million old age pensions in the Netherlands. The AOW scheme is an insurance scheme which covers everyone who lives or works in the Netherlands, regardless of nationality and is a basic state pension. As a rule, everyone who has reached the AOW pension age and lives or has lived in the Netherlands is entitled to this. It is paid under the National Old Age Pensions Act or AOW.
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- 1998 to 2018
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- The number of benefits under the Old Age Pension Act (AOW) not terminated at the end of the period under review (current benefits).
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- 1998 to 2018
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- The number of benefits under the Old Age Pension Act (AOW) not terminated at the end of the period under review (current benefits).
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