Distribution of population by income groups in Netherlands
Netherlands: Distribution of population by income groups was 13.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Distribution of population by income groups in Netherlands, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of population by income groups in Netherlands is 13.4%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by income groups in Netherlands peaked at 14.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 2012.
Netherlands ranks 33rd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Distribution of population by income groups in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 10.3% | — |
| 2011 | 11.0% | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 10.1% | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 10.4% | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 11.6% | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 11.6% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 12.7% | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 13.2% | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 13.3% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 13.2% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 13.4% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 14.4% | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 14.5% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 13.0% | -10.3% |
| 2024 | 12.1% | -6.9% |
| 2025 | 13.4% | +10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.7% | 10.1% | 13.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.5% | 12.1% | 14.5% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by income groups in Netherlands?
- Distribution of population by income groups in Netherlands was 13.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by income groups recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 14.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by income groups recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 2012.
- How does Netherlands rank for distribution of population by income groups?
- Netherlands ranks 33rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by income groups rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. 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 population by income groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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