Germany vs Netherlands: Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices)
Germany
52.75 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2020
Netherlands
53.46 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2021
Germany rank
7th
Netherlands rank
5th
Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) over time
- Germany
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 53.46 international-$ in 2011 prices against 52.75 international-$ in 2011 prices in Germany, a difference of 0.71 international-$ in 2011 prices.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 119 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.81 international-$ in 2011 prices | 36.21 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.6 international-$ in 2011 prices | Germany |
| 2000s | 42.87 international-$ in 2011 prices | 42.52 international-$ in 2011 prices | 0.3506 international-$ in 2011 prices | Germany |
| 2010s | 45.91 international-$ in 2011 prices | 45.11 international-$ in 2011 prices | 0.7947 international-$ in 2011 prices | Germany |
| 2020s | 52.75 international-$ in 2011 prices | 52.67 international-$ in 2011 prices | 0.0742 international-$ in 2011 prices | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median income or consumption per day (2011 prices), Germany or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 53.46 international-$ in 2011 prices against 52.75 international-$ in 2011 prices in Germany as of 2021.
- What is the difference in median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) between Germany and Netherlands?
- 0.71 international-$ in 2011 prices, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2020.
- How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for median income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
- Germany ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The median is the value of income or consumption below which 50% of the population live.