⚡ Databases in the Netherlands

Databases are used on websites to store and organize content, user account data, product details, and other important information, making it easy to retrieve when needed.

The Netherlands is a Western European country with a population of over 17.8 million people.

According to our statistics, database technologies are detected on 43.8% of websites from the Netherlands.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top database technologies on websites in the Netherlands in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is MySQL, which dominates the market with an overwhelming 98.4% share.
It is followed by Redis with 4.1% and Memcached with 2.8%.

MySQL 98.4%
Redis 4.1%
Memcached 2.8%
Microsoft SQL Server 1%
PostgreSQL 0.3%
Firebase Realtime Database 0.2%
SQLite 0.1%
Supabase 0.06%
MongoDB 0.03%
IBM Db2 0.02%
IndexedDB 0.02%
Cloud Firestore 0.01%
CouchDB 0.007%
Neo4j 0.005%
Amazon Neptune 0.002%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top technologies that are more popular in the Netherlands than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

2. Redis ^(-1)
7. SQLite ^(-4)
8. Supabase ^(-1)
10. IBM Db2 ^(-2)
13. CouchDB ^(-6)
14. Neo4j ^(-2)
18. PouchDB ^(-3)

✨ Best Database Technologies

Below is a more detailed list of 18 database technologies used on sites from the Netherlands, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	MySQL Austin, Texas, United States An open-source relational database management system currently owned by Oracle. FreeOpen source$2,140+/year	98.4%
2	Redis San Francisco, California, United States A popular high-performance in-memory key-value database that persists on disk. FreeOpen source$5+/month	4.1%
3	Memcached An open-source event-based key-value store that keeps data in memory to deliver very low latency access and high throughput. FreeOpen source	2.8%
4	Microsoft SQL Server Redmond, Washington, United States A relational database management system developed by Microsoft. Free$73+/core/month	1%
5	PostgreSQL Toronto, Ontario, Canada A powerful open-source object-relational database system that extends SQL with features for storing structured, semi-structured and geometric data. FreeOpen source	0.3%
6	Firebase Realtime Database Mountain View, California, United States A NoSQL cloud-hosted database developed by Google. Free tier$$$	0.2%
7	SQLite Charlotte, North Carolina, United States A lightweight open source cross-platform single-file SQL database engine with zero-configuration and serverless architecture. Free	0.1%
8	Supabase Singapore An open-source backend-as-a-service platform based on PostgreSQL. FreeOpen source$25+/month	0.06%
9	MongoDB New York, United States A NoSQL, collection-oriented, schema-free document database that supports deployment across cloud or on-premises. Free$0.08+/hour	0.03%
10	IBM Db2 Armonk, New York, United States A relational database management system designed to handle massive volumes of data. Free$99+/month	0.02%
11	IndexedDB Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States A transactional NoSQL database system for the persistent storage of structured data inside a user's browser. Free	0.02%
12	Cloud Firestore Mountain View, California, United States A scalable, enterprise-grade, JSON-compatible document database from Firebase and Google Cloud. Free tier$$$	0.01%
13	CouchDB Wilmington, Delaware, United States An open-source, document-oriented NoSQL database that stores data as JSON documents and exposes a RESTful HTTP API for application access. FreeOpen source	0.007%
14	Neo4j San Mateo, California, United States A high-performance NoSQL graph database built to leverage both data and its relationships. FreeOpen source$$$	0.005%
15	Amazon Neptune Seattle, Washington, United States A serverless graph database engineered to scale for billions of relationships and deliver millisecond-latency queries. Free$0.093+/hour	0.002%
16	Amazon DynamoDB Seattle, Washington, United States A serverless, NoSQL, fully managed database service that supports key-value and document data models. Free tier$0.625+/million	0.002%
17	Cassandra Wilmington, Delaware, United States An open-source, highly scalable, distributed NoSQL database. FreeOpen source	0.002%
18	PouchDB An open-source JavaScript database inspired by Apache CouchDB that is designed to run well within the browser. FreeOpen source	0.002%

👉 See Also

🌎 Databases in other countries

Data is based on the analysis of 95,839 websites from the Netherlands.
Statistics were last calculated on March 21, 2026.
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.