Denmark vs Netherlands: Mean and median income by group of citizenship
Denmark
39,542 Euro
in 2025
Netherlands
35,720 Euro
in 2025
Denmark rank
4th
Netherlands rank
6th
Mean and median income by group of citizenship over time
- Denmark
- Netherlands
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 39,542 Euro against 35,720 Euro in Netherlands, a difference of 3,822 Euro.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 6th of 34 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22,783 Euro | 21,066 Euro | 1,717 Euro | Denmark |
| 2010s | 26,268 Euro | 24,151 Euro | 2,117 Euro | Denmark |
| 2020s | 35,650 Euro | 30,929 Euro | 4,721 Euro | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean and median income by group of citizenship, Denmark or Netherlands?
- Denmark, at 39,542 Euro against 35,720 Euro in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in mean and median income by group of citizenship between Denmark and Netherlands?
- 3,822 Euro, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for mean and median income by group of citizenship?
- Denmark ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 6th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Mean and median income by group of citizenship (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.