Iceland vs Netherlands: Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children

Iceland
33,039 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
in 2023
Netherlands
33,003 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
in 2025
Iceland rank
6th
Netherlands rank
7th

Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children over time

  • Iceland
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 33,039 Purchasing power standard (PPS) against 33,003 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in Netherlands, a difference of 36 Purchasing power standard (PPS).

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Netherlands ahead.

Iceland ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 44 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 23,345 Purchasing power standard (PPS) 24,506 Purchasing power standard (PPS) 1,161 Purchasing power standard (PPS) Netherlands
2010s 25,618 Purchasing power standard (PPS) 29,497 Purchasing power standard (PPS) 3,879 Purchasing power standard (PPS) Netherlands
2020s 31,289 Purchasing power standard (PPS) 34,526 Purchasing power standard (PPS) 3,237 Purchasing power standard (PPS) Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children, Iceland or Netherlands?
Iceland, at 33,039 Purchasing power standard (PPS) against 33,003 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children between Iceland and Netherlands?
36 Purchasing power standard (PPS), with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Netherlands?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Netherlands rank globally for annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children?
Iceland ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children earning an average wage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children earning an average wage
Unit
Purchasing power standard (PPS)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,028 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed