Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Netherlands

Netherlands: Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national was 18.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
18.1%
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
39th
of 45 countries
All-time high
19.6%
in 2017
All-time low
17.5%
in 2007
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Netherlands, 2005–2025

051015202005201520252005: 18.8 Percentage2006: 18.4 Percentage2007: 17.5 Percentage2008: 17.8 Percentage2009: 18.1 Percentage2010: 19 Percentage2011: 19.5 Percentage2012: 18.7 Percentage2013: 18.4 Percentage2014: 18.8 Percentage2015: 18.4 Percentage2016: 19.3 Percentage2017: 19.6 Percentage2018: 18.7 Percentage2019: 19.2 Percentage2020: 17.9 Percentage2021: 18.4 Percentage2022: 18.9 Percentage2023: 19.5 Percentage2024: 18.5 Percentage2025: 18.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Netherlands is 18.1%, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Netherlands peaked at 19.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 17.5%, in 2007.

Netherlands ranks 39th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by degree of urbanisation in Netherlands, 2005 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2005 18.8%
2006 18.4% -2.1%
2007 17.5% -4.9%
2008 17.8% +1.7%
2009 18.1% +1.7%
2010 19.0% +5.0%
2011 19.5% +2.6%
2012 18.7% -4.1%
2013 18.4% -1.6%
2014 18.8% +2.2%
2015 18.4% -2.1%
2016 19.3% +4.9%
2017 19.6% +1.6%
2018 18.7% -4.6%
2019 19.2% +2.7%
2020 17.9% -6.8%
2021 18.4% +2.8%
2022 18.9% +2.7%
2023 19.5% +3.2%
2024 18.5% -5.1%
2025 18.1% -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.1% 17.5% 18.8% 5
2010s 19.0% 18.4% 19.6% 10
2020s 18.6% 17.9% 19.5% 6

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 36 Greece 18.4% compare
  2. 36 Finland 18.4% compare
  3. 38 Czechia 18.2% compare
  4. 39 Netherlands 18.1% compare
  5. 41 Belgium 17.8% compare
  6. 42 Norway 17.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Netherlands?
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Netherlands was 18.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 19.6% in 2017.
What is the lowest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 17.5% in 2007.
How does Netherlands rank for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
Netherlands ranks 39th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of people having income greater or equal to specific national 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 Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by degree of urbanisation
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 900 data points, 2003–2025
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