European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs United States of America: Annual net earnings

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
22,587
in 2025
United States of America
34,012
in 2023
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
4th
United States of America rank
5th

Annual net earnings over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • United States of America
010.0k20.0k30.0k200020122025

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 34,012 against 22,587 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 11,425.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.5 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

Across all 11 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 5th of 5 regions.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 19,983 24,320 4,336 United States of America
2020s 22,568 31,088 8,520 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual net earnings, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or United States of America?
United States of America, at 34,012 against 22,587 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual net earnings between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United States of America?
11,425, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United States of America?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and United States of America rank globally for annual net earnings?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 5th of 5 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Annual net earnings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual net earnings
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,129 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed