Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 for disposable income by sex in Netherlands
Netherlands: Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 for disposable income by sex was 3.76 Ratio in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
3.76 Ratio
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
38th
of 49 countries
All-time high
4.15 Ratio
in 2020
All-time low
3.58 Ratio
in 2013
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 for disposable income by sex and in Netherlands, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Ratio.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 3.76 Ratio for income quintile share ratio s80/s20 for disposable income by sex and in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income quintile share ratio s80/s20 for disposable income by sex and in Netherlands peaked at 4.15 Ratio in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.58 Ratio, in 2013.
That places Netherlands 38th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 for disposable income by sex in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.99 Ratio | — |
| 2006 | 3.82 Ratio | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 3.97 Ratio | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 4.01 Ratio | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 3.97 Ratio | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 3.65 Ratio | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 3.75 Ratio | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 3.61 Ratio | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 3.58 Ratio | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 3.83 Ratio | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 3.82 Ratio | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 3.93 Ratio | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 3.99 Ratio | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 4.05 Ratio | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 3.94 Ratio | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 4.15 Ratio | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 3.88 Ratio | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 3.94 Ratio | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 3.87 Ratio | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 3.72 Ratio | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 3.76 Ratio | +1.1% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 3.76 Ratio is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.68 Ratio, 80% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 3.76 Ratio is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.6 Ratio, 82% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.95 Ratio | 3.82 Ratio | 4.01 Ratio | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.81 Ratio | 3.58 Ratio | 4.05 Ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.89 Ratio | 3.72 Ratio | 4.15 Ratio | 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 income quintile share ratio s80/s20 for disposable income by sex and in Netherlands?
- Income quintile share ratio s80/s20 for disposable income by sex and in Netherlands was 3.76 Ratio in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest income quintile share ratio s80/s20 for disposable income by sex and recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 4.15 Ratio in 2020.
- What is the lowest income quintile share ratio s80/s20 for disposable income by sex and recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.58 Ratio in 2013.
- How does Netherlands rank for income quintile share ratio s80/s20 for disposable income by sex and?
- Netherlands ranks 38th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is income quintile share ratio s80/s20 for disposable income by sex and rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 for disposable income by sex and age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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