![]() ![]() Ukraine came in third place, while Queen Elizabeth II was in fourth. On a global scale, Wordle - the online game that took the world by storm back in the spring - was the number one search. Google’s 2022 Year in Search - Search queries around the worldĪ lot of the top search queries in the Netherlands were also popular searches across the globe - although the order did change around a little. Other popular searches in the Netherlands: What is an oligarch? ( Wat is een oligarch?).What is a hermaphrodite? ( Wat is een hermafrodiet?).What is Pentecost? ( Wat is Pinksteren?).Some of the Netherlands’ most asked questions: Top 10 search queries in the Netherlands: People across the Netherlands turned to Google for information and answers about various topics - here’s a run down of the country’s top search queries of 2022. Top Google searches in the Netherlands this year Popular Netflix titles such as Stranger Things and DAHMER both scored places in the top five, with HBO’s House of the Dragon coming in 10th place. Rounding out the top three was Viaplay, a streaming service which launched in the Netherlands in March 2022, and is the only platform with the rights to all of the Formula 1 races - a sport which has seen its popularity grow in the Netherlands thanks to the success of Dutch racer Max Verstappen.įollowing the sexual assault scandal at The Voice of Holland back in January, BOOS - the BNNVARA web series that did a deep dive into the allegations of sexual misconduct at the show - was the number one TV-related search. This year’s number one search was Ukraine, fairly unsurprising considering the Russian invasion of Ukraine back in February. In a sharp turnaround from 2021, only two of the top 10 searches in the Netherlands were related to the coronavirus pandemic: the government’s access test policy ( Testen voor Toegang) - which incidentally was also one of the top search queries last year - and the quarantine rules.Īll the other top search queries were completely unrelated to the pandemic. ![]() With the help of Google, let's take a look at the top searches in the Netherlands from 2022. See some of the highlights below, and explore the full slate of data-including results from other countries- here.After two years of Google’s Year in Search being dominated by coronavirus-related queries, 2022 has seen people in the Netherlands - and around the world - switch their attention to other topics, including the war in Ukraine and the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Adam Levine came in first on the list of trending musicians and bands, though that probably had less to do with his music than he may have liked. On the TV side, Euphoria and Stranger Things took the top spots. The movie winners were, in this order, Encanto, Thor: Love and Thunder, and Top Gun: Maverick and other blockbuster favorites from the year like Everything Everywhere All at Once and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever made the list, too. Other trending searches that landed below Wordle in the top 10 include celebrities who passed away- Betty White, Queen Elizabeth II, Bob Saget, and Anne Heche-as well as a couple lottery-related terms and also Jeffrey Dahmer. In other words, if you look back at these lists in a decade or two, you stand a pretty good chance of identifying the corresponding year as 2022. ![]() The lists, based on Google Trends data, comprise “search terms that had the highest spike this year as compared to the previous year.” So they aren’t necessarily the most searched terms overall-but they probably capture the zeitgeist of the last 12 months in a way that more perennially popular searches might not. Its influence even extended to the list of trending definition searches, eight of which were Wordle solutions (including rupee and tacit). Wordle also topped the list of 2022’s trending searches in games-and five other entries on that list were web-based guessing games inspired by the Wordle craze. The word-guessing game, created by Josh Wardle, was the year’s biggest trending topic. If anything could further prove that Wordle is the most popular kid on the virtual playground, it’s Google’s 2022 Year in Search report. ![]()
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