Mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Netherlands
Netherlands: Mean and median income by most frequent activity status was 39,876 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Netherlands, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 39,876 Euro for mean and median income by most frequent activity status in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 62.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Netherlands peaked at 39,876 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 19,832 Euro, in 2005.
That places Netherlands 8th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 19,832 Euro | — |
| 2006 | 20,280 Euro | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 21,967 Euro | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 23,399 Euro | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 23,796 Euro | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 23,576 Euro | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 23,467 Euro | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 23,748 Euro | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 23,767 Euro | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 23,927 Euro | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 24,582 Euro | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 26,254 Euro | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 27,307 Euro | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 27,921 Euro | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 28,538 Euro | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 30,802 Euro | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 32,063 Euro | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 33,236 Euro | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 34,417 Euro | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 37,633 Euro | +9.3% |
| 2025 | 39,876 Euro | +6.0% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 39,876 Euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23,400 Euro, 1.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 39,876 Euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 26,410 Euro, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,855 Euro | 19,832 Euro | 23,796 Euro | 5 |
| 2010s | 25,309 Euro | 23,467 Euro | 28,538 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,671 Euro | 30,802 Euro | 39,876 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 mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Netherlands?
- Mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Netherlands was 39,876 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest mean and median income by most frequent activity status recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 39,876 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest mean and median income by most frequent activity status recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,832 Euro in 2005.
- How does Netherlands rank for mean and median income by most frequent activity status?
- Netherlands ranks 8th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is mean and median income by most frequent activity status rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.2%. 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 Mean and median income by most frequent activity status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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