Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) was 58.42 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021. ▲ Rising
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Netherlands, 1983–2021
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 58.42 international-$ in 2011 prices for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in 2021. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Netherlands peaked at 58.42 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021 and was at its lowest, 31.43 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1983.
That places Netherlands 12th out of 119 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 31.43 international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1987 | 34.18 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.8% |
| 1990 | 42 international-$ in 2011 prices | +22.9% |
| 1993 | 38.73 international-$ in 2011 prices | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 45.71 international-$ in 2011 prices | +18.0% |
| 2004 | 46.06 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 46.55 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 49.44 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 51.81 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 51.74 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 50.99 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 50.37 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 49.79 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 49.1 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 48.1 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 48.88 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 51.8 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 53.52 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 53.95 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 54.06 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 56.13 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 57.44 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 58.42 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.8 international-$ in 2011 prices | 31.43 international-$ in 2011 prices | 34.18 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2 |
| 1990s | 42.15 international-$ in 2011 prices | 38.73 international-$ in 2011 prices | 45.71 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
| 2000s | 49.43 international-$ in 2011 prices | 46.06 international-$ in 2011 prices | 51.81 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6 |
| 2010s | 51.57 international-$ in 2011 prices | 48.1 international-$ in 2011 prices | 56.13 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.93 international-$ in 2011 prices | 57.44 international-$ in 2011 prices | 58.42 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 9 Republic of Korea 58.95 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 10 Austria 58.55 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 11 Ireland 58.51 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 13 Sweden 58.16 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 14 Australia 57.83 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 15 Finland 54.14 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 10.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1982 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 14,604 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1754 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 12,924 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.141 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 10,390 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 6.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Netherlands?
- Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Netherlands was 58.42 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 58.42 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.43 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1983.
- How does Netherlands rank for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
- Netherlands ranks 12th out of 119 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.