European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Netherlands: Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
24,217 Euro
in 2025
Netherlands
37,247 Euro
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
2nd
Netherlands rank
5th
Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 37,247 Euro against 24,217 Euro in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 13,030 Euro.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.5 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and Netherlands ranks 5th of 6 regions.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16,213 Euro | 23,439 Euro | 7,226 Euro | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 21,058 Euro | 32,622 Euro | 11,564 Euro | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded), European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 37,247 Euro against 24,217 Euro in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Netherlands?
- 13,030 Euro, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Netherlands?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Netherlands rank globally for distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and Netherlands ranks 5th of 6 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by household composition. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.