European Union (25 countries) vs Netherlands: Earnings differences: Relative earnings
Earnings differences: Relative earnings over time
- European Union (25 countries)
- Netherlands
How they compare
European Union (25 countries) currently reports 83.11 Percentage of earnings of men workers against 82.13 Percentage of earnings of men workers in Netherlands, a difference of 0.98 Percentage of earnings of men workers.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.
European Union (25 countries) ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 6 regions.
Across the 3 decades both report, European Union (25 countries) averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union (25 countries) | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.4 Percentage of earnings of men workers | 91.02 Percentage of earnings of men workers | 12.62 Percentage of earnings of men workers | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 80.34 Percentage of earnings of men workers | 79.09 Percentage of earnings of men workers | 1.26 Percentage of earnings of men workers | European Union (25 countries) |
| 2020s | 81.81 Percentage of earnings of men workers | 80.75 Percentage of earnings of men workers | 1.06 Percentage of earnings of men workers | European Union (25 countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher earnings differences by gender, by age group and educational, European Union (25 countries) or Netherlands?
- European Union (25 countries), at 83.11 Percentage of earnings of men workers against 82.13 Percentage of earnings of men workers in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in earnings differences by gender, by age group and educational between European Union (25 countries) and Netherlands?
- 0.98 Percentage of earnings of men workers, with European Union (25 countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (25 countries) and Netherlands?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do European Union (25 countries) and Netherlands rank globally for earnings differences by gender, by age group and educational?
- European Union (25 countries) ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 6 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Earnings differences by gender, by age group and educational attainment level — Relative earnings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the gender differrences in earnings from employment, by age group, educational attainment level and work time arrangement. The baseline is men's earnings. The default table displays 2024 data (or the latest available year) on the earnings of 25-64 year-old full-time female workers as a percentage of the earnings of their male counterparts, by the three aggregated levels of educational attainment. The selection can be changed to display data by educational attainment, by age group and by work time arrangement (e.g. full- or part-time employment). Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on September 29, 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.