Denmark vs Netherlands: Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$

Denmark
72.67 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Netherlands
75.5 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Denmark rank
10th
Netherlands rank
8th

Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ over time

  • Denmark
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 75.5 international-$ in 2021 prices against 72.67 international-$ in 2021 prices in Denmark, a difference of 2.83 international-$ in 2021 prices.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Netherlands Difference Ahead
1980s 54.77 international-$ in 2021 prices 44.17 international-$ in 2021 prices 10.6 international-$ in 2021 prices Denmark
2000s 61.56 international-$ in 2021 prices 63.88 international-$ in 2021 prices 2.32 international-$ in 2021 prices Netherlands
2010s 67.85 international-$ in 2021 prices 66.65 international-$ in 2021 prices 1.21 international-$ in 2021 prices Denmark
2020s 73.98 international-$ in 2021 prices 74.86 international-$ in 2021 prices 0.8813 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-$, Denmark or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 75.5 international-$ in 2021 prices against 72.67 international-$ in 2021 prices in Denmark as of 2021.
What is the difference in mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ between Denmark and Netherlands?
2.83 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
19 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$?
Denmark ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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Average income or consumption of the population per day.