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
Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Netherlands, 2005–2025
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 49 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
| 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% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 37,247 Euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21,292 Euro, 1.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 37,247 Euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 23,982 Euro, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 71.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0141 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,040 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.4115 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 759.51 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 487.58 units per person (2025)
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 49 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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