Belgium vs Netherlands: Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$
Belgium
69.92 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Netherlands
75.5 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Belgium rank
11th
Netherlands rank
8th
Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 75.5 international-$ in 2021 prices against 69.92 international-$ in 2021 prices in Belgium, a difference of 5.58 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 120 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.86 international-$ in 2021 prices | 63.88 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.02 international-$ in 2021 prices | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 64.23 international-$ in 2021 prices | 66.65 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.42 international-$ in 2021 prices | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 69.49 international-$ in 2021 prices | 74.86 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.37 international-$ in 2021 prices | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 75.5 international-$ in 2021 prices against 69.92 international-$ in 2021 prices in Belgium as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 5.58 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$?
- Belgium ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average income or consumption of the population per day.