This Is Welfare
The Dutch
This Is Welfare by The Dutch (released in 1983) appeared in 1 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 1806 in 2001. The song first appeared on the list in 2001 and last appeared on it in 2001.
Chart history
All positions by edition
| Edition | Position |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 1806 |
How the song fared
In its only edition on the list, This Is Welfare was at position 1806. Its lowest chart entry was position 1806 in 2001. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2001.
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 1 edition, this song shares that score with 683 other songs, and 4,241 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 4,470 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 1806.
Also released in 1983
107 other songs from 1983 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- Goodnight Saigon – Billy Joel best position 8
- Billie Jean – Michael Jackson best position 27
- Thriller – Michael Jackson best position 52
- Beat It – Michael Jackson best position 74
- New Year's Day – U2 best position 79
- Total Eclipse Of The Heart – Bonnie Tyler best position 86
Neighbours in the 2001 list
In 2001, this song was at position 1806. The Family Tree (Venice) was at position 1805, one place higher; Take Her Home (Ro-d-ys) was at position 1807, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was This Is Welfare by The Dutch in the Top 2000?
This Is Welfare was on the list in 1 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 2001 and most recently in 2001.
What is the highest position of This Is Welfare in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 1806 in 2001.
How high was This Is Welfare in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.