Your expectations for a Dutch man — see how many actually make the cut.
The Dutch Statistics Behind Each Slider:
Age breakdown: Balanced across age groups — 12% of Dutch adult men fall in the 18–24 bracket, while 19% are 65 or older.
Relationship availability: Netherlands follows a nordic (later marriage, high cohabitation, lower formal marriage rates) pattern. By ages 25–29, about 68% of Dutch men haven't married and 78% are child-free.
Earnings: Salary data comes from Dutch full-time male employment statistics. The median sits at €48,000, and you need to earn €320,000+ to crack the top 1%.
Height: The typical Dutch man stands 183 cm (6'0").
Body type & fitness: National health data puts the Dutch male obesity rate at 18%, leaving 82% classified as not obese. Among those, 39% sit in the normal BMI range and 21% qualify as fit or athletic.
Orientation: High identification (high social acceptance) — 96% of Dutch men identify as heterosexual or bisexual, 93% as exclusively straight.
CBS (demographics, income) | RIVM (BMI, height) | SCP / Ipsos (sexuality)