The survey consisted of three parts: an evaluation of the water using equipment at the participants' homes, a dairy research in which respondents filled in on a daily basis which equipment they used and for how long, and a questionnaire about drinking water usage. The results have been weighted to represent the entire population.
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Average use of drinking water per capita in the Netherlands 2016, by gender
This statistic shows the average daily use of drinking water per capita in the Netherlands in 2016, by gender (in liters). It shows that women on average used more liters of drinking water per day than men. Women on average used nearly *** liters of water on a daily basis. In contrast, men used only liters per person per day on average.
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Vereniging van Waterbedrijven in Nederland. (August 7, 2017). Average daily use of drinking water per capita in the Netherlands in 2016, by gender (in liters) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/881270/average-daily-use-of-drinking-water-per-capita-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
Vereniging van Waterbedrijven in Nederland. "Average daily use of drinking water per capita in the Netherlands in 2016, by gender (in liters)." Chart. August 7, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/881270/average-daily-use-of-drinking-water-per-capita-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
Vereniging van Waterbedrijven in Nederland. (2017). Average daily use of drinking water per capita in the Netherlands in 2016, by gender (in liters). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/881270/average-daily-use-of-drinking-water-per-capita-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
Vereniging van Waterbedrijven in Nederland. "Average Daily Use of Drinking Water per Capita in The Netherlands in 2016, by Gender (in Liters)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 7 Aug 2017, /statistics/881270/average-daily-use-of-drinking-water-per-capita-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
Vereniging van Waterbedrijven in Nederland, Average daily use of drinking water per capita in the Netherlands in 2016, by gender (in liters) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/881270/average-daily-use-of-drinking-water-per-capita-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Average daily use of drinking water per capita in the Netherlands in 2016, by gender (in liters) [Graph], Vereniging van Waterbedrijven in Nederland, August 7, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/881270/average-daily-use-of-drinking-water-per-capita-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
