Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Netherlands

Netherlands: Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) was 37,247 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
37,247 Euro
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
5th
of 47 countries
All-time high
37,247 Euro
in 2025
All-time low
17,391 Euro
in 2005
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Netherlands, 2005–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2005201520252005: 17.4k Euro2006: 18.1k Euro2007: 19.6k Euro2008: 21.3k Euro2009: 21.8k Euro2010: 21.6k Euro2011: 21.4k Euro2012: 21.7k Euro2013: 22.0k Euro2014: 22.1k Euro2015: 22.8k Euro2016: 24.4k Euro2017: 25.7k Euro2018: 26.1k Euro2019: 26.6k Euro2020: 28.9k Euro2021: 30.6k Euro2022: 31.9k Euro2023: 32.2k Euro2024: 34.9k Euro2025: 37.2k Euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.

Analysis

The most recent figure for distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Netherlands is 37,247 Euro, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 63.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Netherlands peaked at 37,247 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17,391 Euro, in 2005.

That places Netherlands 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by household composition in Netherlands, 2005 to 2025.
Year Euro Change
2005 17,391 Euro
2006 18,078 Euro +4.0%
2007 19,553 Euro +8.2%
2008 21,343 Euro +9.2%
2009 21,803 Euro +2.2%
2010 21,581 Euro -1.0%
2011 21,353 Euro -1.1%
2012 21,681 Euro +1.5%
2013 22,004 Euro +1.5%
2014 22,117 Euro +0.5%
2015 22,819 Euro +3.2%
2016 24,405 Euro +7.0%
2017 25,668 Euro +5.2%
2018 26,111 Euro +1.7%
2019 26,648 Euro +2.1%
2020 28,919 Euro +8.5%
2021 30,566 Euro +5.7%
2022 31,863 Euro +4.2%
2023 32,215 Euro +1.1%
2024 34,922 Euro +8.4%
2025 37,247 Euro +6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19,634 Euro 17,391 Euro 21,803 Euro 5
2010s 23,439 Euro 21,353 Euro 26,648 Euro 10
2020s 32,622 Euro 28,919 Euro 37,247 Euro 6

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 2 Luxembourg 53,284 Euro compare
  2. 3 Norway 41,107 Euro compare
  3. 4 Denmark 39,829 Euro compare
  4. 5 Netherlands 37,247 Euro compare
  5. 7 Austria 37,041 Euro compare
  6. 8 Iceland 36,512 Euro compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Netherlands?
Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Netherlands was 37,247 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 37,247 Euro in 2025.
What is the lowest distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 17,391 Euro in 2005.
How does Netherlands rank for distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
Netherlands ranks 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by household composition
Unit
Euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,004 data points, 2003–2025
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