Side-by-side indicators
40 indicators
Each chart overlays the time series of the selected countries. Latest values stack below. Click any indicator's methodology pill to see how it's sourced.
Biodiversity
3 indicators
Endemic species (GBIF-derived heuristic)count
MethodologyGBIF (containment heuristic over top-30 species)May 21, 2026GBIF total recorded occurrencescount
MethodologyThreatened species in top sample (IUCN CR/EN/VU)count
MethodologyGBIF + IUCN Red List (via GBIF API)Jun 1, 2026
Connectivity
1 indicator
Individuals using the Internet (%)% of population
Methodology- 01Luxembourg99.1% of population2025
- 02Netherlands97.0% of population2024
- 03Belgium95.8% of population2024
World BankJun 4, 2026
Cost of living
8 indicators
Comparative Price Level (EU27=100)index (EU27=100)
Methodology- 01Belgium118.7index (EU27=100)2024
- 02Netherlands121index (EU27=100)2024
- 03Luxembourg150.7index (EU27=100)2024
Eurostat (prc_ppp_ind)Jun 1, 2026Household electricity price (EUR/kWh, taxes incl., DC band)EUR/kWh
MethodologyEurostat (nrg_pc_204)Jun 1, 2026Food and non-alcoholic beverages (HICP CP01, index)index (2015=100)
Methodology- 01Luxembourg138.0index (2015=100)2025
- 02Belgium140.4index (2015=100)2025
- 03Netherlands144.8index (2015=100)2025
Eurostat (prc_hicp_aind)Jun 1, 2026PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per int'l $)LCU per international $
Methodology- 01Luxembourg0.8LCU per international $2024
- 02Belgium0.8LCU per international $2024
- 03Netherlands0.7LCU per international $2024
World Bank ICP (PA.NUS.PRVT.PP)May 26, 2026Price level index, consumption (US=100, derived)index (US=100)
MethodologyCapital-city 1-bedroom apartment monthly rent (USD)USD/month
MethodologyActual rentals for housing (HICP CP041, index)index (2015=100)
Methodology- 01Luxembourg114.6index (2015=100)2025
- 02Netherlands129.3index (2015=100)2025
- 03Belgium130.3index (2015=100)2025
Eurostat (prc_hicp_aind)Jun 1, 2026Water supply (HICP CP0441, index — substitute for non-existent env_wat_pr)index (2015=100)
Methodology- 01Luxembourg119.0index (2015=100)2025
- 02Netherlands138.6index (2015=100)2025
- 03Belgium142.9index (2015=100)2025
Eurostat (prc_hicp_aind)Jun 1, 2026
Demographics
2 indicators
Population density (people per sq km)per sq km
MethodologyWorld BankJun 4, 2026Population, totalpeople
MethodologyWorld BankJun 4, 2026
Economy
2 indicators
GDP per capita (constant 2015 USD)USD
MethodologyWorld BankJun 4, 2026GDP per capita (current US$)USD
MethodologyWorld BankJun 4, 2026
Environment
4 indicators
Population exposed to PM2.5 above WHO 10 ug/m3 threshold% of population
MethodologyPM2.5 annual mean exposureug/m3
MethodologyMarine protected areas (% of territorial waters)% of territorial waters
MethodologyTerrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)% of land
Methodology
Governance
6 indicators
Control of Corruption (WGI)percentile (0-100)
Methodology- 01Luxembourg88.7percentile (0-100)2024
- 02Netherlands86.5percentile (0-100)2024
- 03Belgium77.6percentile (0-100)2024
World BankJun 4, 2026Government Effectiveness (WGI)percentile (0-100)
Methodology- 01Luxembourg91.0percentile (0-100)2024
- 02Netherlands85.4percentile (0-100)2024
- 03Belgium74.6percentile (0-100)2024
World BankJun 4, 2026Political Stability and Absence of Violence (WGI)percentile (0-100)
Methodology- 01Luxembourg84.2percentile (0-100)2024
- 02Netherlands73.2percentile (0-100)2024
- 03Belgium68.0percentile (0-100)2024
World BankJun 4, 2026Regulatory Quality (WGI)percentile (0-100)
Methodology- 01Luxembourg83.9percentile (0-100)2024
- 02Netherlands82.0percentile (0-100)2024
- 03Belgium74.5percentile (0-100)2024
World BankJun 4, 2026Rule of Law (WGI)percentile (0-100)
Methodology- 01Luxembourg87.3percentile (0-100)2024
- 02Netherlands86.3percentile (0-100)2024
- 03Belgium79.0percentile (0-100)2024
World BankJun 4, 2026Voice and Accountability (WGI)percentile (0-100)
Methodology- 01Luxembourg86.0percentile (0-100)2024
- 02Netherlands85.8percentile (0-100)2024
- 03Belgium83.1percentile (0-100)2024
World BankJun 4, 2026
Health
9 indicators
Current health expenditure (% of GDP)% of GDP
MethodologyWorld BankJun 4, 2026Current health expenditure per capita (current USD)USD
MethodologyWorld BankJun 4, 2026Healthcare out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (USD/month, derived)USD/month
MethodologyHospital beds per 1,000 peopleper 1,000
MethodologyWorld BankJun 4, 2026Life expectancy at birthyears
MethodologyUNDPJun 4, 2026Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births)per 100,000
MethodologyWorld BankJun 4, 2026Out-of-pocket health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)% of CHE
MethodologyWorld BankJun 4, 2026Physicians per 1,000 peopleper 1,000
MethodologyWorld BankJun 4, 2026Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)per 1,000
MethodologyWorld BankJun 4, 2026
Quality of life
2 indicators
Happiness Score (Cantril ladder)score 0-10
MethodologyHuman Development Indexscore 0-1
MethodologyUNDPJun 4, 2026
Tax
3 indicators
Statutory corporate income tax ratepercent
MethodologyOECD Tax DatabaseJun 1, 2026Top statutory personal income tax ratepercent
MethodologyOECD Tax DatabaseJun 1, 2026Standard VAT/GST ratepercent
Methodology
Long-stay visas
Where each country offers a relocation pathway — 2 programs across the selection
| Program | Netherlands | Belgium | Luxembourg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Nomad | DAFT Residence Permit (Dutch-American Friendship Treaty) 2y | — | — |
Tap any program for eligibility, fees, and the official source.