Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Netherlands
Netherlands: Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ was 75.5 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
75.5 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
8th
of 120 countries
All-time high
75.5 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
All-time low
40.61 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1983
Years of data
23
1983–2021
Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Netherlands, 1983–2021
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Netherlands is 75.5 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it 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: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Netherlands peaked at 75.5 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021 and was at its lowest, 40.61 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1983.
That places Netherlands 8th out of 120 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: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 40.61 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1987 | 44.17 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.8% |
| 1990 | 54.28 international-$ in 2021 prices | +22.9% |
| 1993 | 50.06 international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 59.07 international-$ in 2021 prices | +18.0% |
| 2004 | 59.52 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 60.16 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 63.9 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 66.95 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 66.87 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 65.9 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 65.09 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 64.34 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 63.45 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 62.17 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 63.18 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 66.95 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 69.17 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 69.72 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 69.87 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 72.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 74.23 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 75.5 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.39 international-$ in 2021 prices | 40.61 international-$ in 2021 prices | 44.17 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
| 1990s | 54.47 international-$ in 2021 prices | 50.06 international-$ in 2021 prices | 59.07 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3 |
| 2000s | 63.88 international-$ in 2021 prices | 59.52 international-$ in 2021 prices | 66.95 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
| 2010s | 66.65 international-$ in 2021 prices | 62.17 international-$ in 2021 prices | 72.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.86 international-$ in 2021 prices | 74.23 international-$ in 2021 prices | 75.5 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 5 Austria 81.63 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 6 Germany 75.84 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 7 Canada 75.73 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 9 Australia 72.71 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 10 Denmark 72.67 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 11 Belgium 69.92 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1243 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 9,161 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 2.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 0.117 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 8,618 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 9.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7041 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 51,882 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.07 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Netherlands?
- Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Netherlands was 75.5 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 75.5 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.61 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1983.
- How does Netherlands rank for mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$?
- Netherlands ranks 8th out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ 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 (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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