Netherlands vs Norway: Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children
Netherlands
35,753 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
in 2025
Norway
36,548 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
in 2024
Netherlands rank
6th
Norway rank
3rd
Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children over time
- Netherlands
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 36,548 Purchasing power standard (PPS) against 35,753 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in Netherlands, a difference of 795 Purchasing power standard (PPS).
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 6th and Norway ranks 3rd of 44 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,506 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 22,658 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 1,848 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 29,497 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 28,974 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 522.79 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 34,885 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 33,510 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 1,376 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, Netherlands or Norway?
- Norway, at 36,548 Purchasing power standard (PPS) against 35,753 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children between Netherlands and Norway?
- 795 Purchasing power standard (PPS), with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children?
- Netherlands ranks 6th and Norway ranks 3rd 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.