Netherlands vs Sweden: Annual net earnings

Netherlands
29,254
in 2025
Sweden
33,223
in 2025
Netherlands rank
15th
Sweden rank
13th

Annual net earnings over time

  • Netherlands
  • Sweden
010.0k20.0k30.0k200020122025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 33,223 against 29,254 in Netherlands, a difference of 3,969.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.

Netherlands ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 13th of 44 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 21,661 22,160 499.07 Sweden
2010s 27,077 28,698 1,620 Sweden
2020s 31,210 30,703 507.75 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual net earnings, Netherlands or Sweden?
Sweden, at 33,223 against 29,254 in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual net earnings between Netherlands and Sweden?
3,969, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for annual net earnings?
Netherlands ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 13th of 44 countries.
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