Netherlands vs World: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Netherlands
- World
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 73,684 current US$ against 14,406 current US$ in World, a difference of 59,278 current US$.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 5.1 times World's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 16th and World ranks 14th of 211 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,786 current US$ | 587.96 current US$ | 1,198 current US$ | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 7,071 current US$ | 1,450 current US$ | 5,620 current US$ | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 13,280 current US$ | 3,000 current US$ | 10,280 current US$ | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 25,622 current US$ | 5,021 current US$ | 20,601 current US$ | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 40,994 current US$ | 7,144 current US$ | 33,851 current US$ | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 51,217 current US$ | 10,630 current US$ | 40,587 current US$ | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 62,900 current US$ | 12,964 current US$ | 49,935 current US$ | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Netherlands or World?
- Netherlands, at 73,684 current US$ against 14,406 current US$ in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Netherlands and World?
- 59,278 current US$, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and World?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and World rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 16th and World ranks 14th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.