Iceland vs Netherlands: Mean and median income by age and sex
Iceland
39,210 Euro
in 2020
Netherlands
37,983 Euro
in 2025
Iceland rank
7th
Netherlands rank
8th
Mean and median income by age and sex over time
- Iceland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 39,210 Euro against 37,983 Euro in Netherlands, a difference of 1,227 Euro.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 47 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,262 Euro | 20,844 Euro | 10,418 Euro | Iceland |
| 2010s | 29,169 Euro | 24,436 Euro | 4,733 Euro | Iceland |
| 2020s | 39,210 Euro | 29,297 Euro | 9,913 Euro | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean and median income by age and sex, Iceland or Netherlands?
- Iceland, at 39,210 Euro against 37,983 Euro in Netherlands as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mean and median income by age and sex between Iceland and Netherlands?
- 1,227 Euro, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Netherlands?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Netherlands rank globally for mean and median income by age and sex?
- Iceland ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Mean and median income by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.