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Gender inequality

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Polling station for the municipal election in Amsterdam, 16 March 2022
Politics
Jan again the most common name on municipal ballots; Only one woman's name in top 50
24 February 2026 - 07:35
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Boys and girls enter a classroom and are greeted by their teacher.
PoliticsBusinessCultureLifestyle
Girls outperform boys on tests but receive lower secondary school advice, study finds
2 December 2025 - 13:40
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Roxy Dekker at the Hello Festival in Emmen in 2024
CultureEntertainment
Slightly more women in Dutch music industry; Inequality still a big issue
6 March 2025 - 21:10
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Ph.D. with honors.
Science
Women have a lower chance of obtaining a Ph.D. with honors: study
2 December 2023 - 08:15
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Stock photo of a group of reporters gathered with microphones and audio recorders
CrimeBusiness
More than 80% of female journalists verbally abused, intimidated or threatened
2 December 2022 - 07:00
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Members of the Tweede Kamer gather to take the oath of office after the 2021 General Election. 31 March 2021
Politics
Young women feel ignored in politics globally; Just 21% satisfied in the Netherlands
4 October 2022 - 14:20

Latest stories

  • Netherlands drops 22nd place on KidsRights Index; Lowest position yet
  • Hottest night on Dutch records expected tomorrow; Code Orange takes effect at noon
  • 270 children abducted to or from the Netherlands last year; Increase of over 25%
  • Fewer Dutch homeowners challenge property tax valuations
  • Public transport strike from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m.: No trains, buses, trams, metros running

Top stories

  • Hottest night on Dutch records expected tomorrow; Code Orange takes effect at noon
  • 270 children abducted to or from the Netherlands last year; Increase of over 25%
  • Public transport strike from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m.: No trains, buses, trams, metros running
  • Life sentence sought for Dutch-Rwandan man over massacre of 3,000 Tutsi in 1994 genocide
  • Dutch official joins EU talks with Taliban on return of rejected asylum seekers

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