Austria vs Netherlands: Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded)
Austria
36,164 Euro
in 2025
Netherlands
34,977 Euro
in 2025
Austria rank
5th
Netherlands rank
8th
Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) over time
- Austria
- Netherlands
How they compare
Austria currently reports 36,164 Euro against 34,977 Euro in Netherlands, a difference of 1,187 Euro.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,598 Euro | 19,070 Euro | 472.4 Euro | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 23,137 Euro | 22,411 Euro | 726.1 Euro | Austria |
| 2020s | 30,443 Euro | 30,469 Euro | 25.83 Euro | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded), Austria or Netherlands?
- Austria, at 36,164 Euro against 34,977 Euro in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) between Austria and Netherlands?
- 1,187 Euro, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Netherlands?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Netherlands rank globally for mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
- Austria ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.