Netherlands vs Poland: Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%)
Netherlands
52.9%
in 2024
Poland
52.9%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
4th
Poland rank
6th
Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) over time
- Netherlands
- Poland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 52.9% against 52.9% in Poland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 4th and Poland ranks 6th of 33 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.2% | 40.2% | 3.9% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 43.4% | 44.7% | 1.3% | Poland |
| 2020s | 45.1% | 50.1% | 5.0% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%), Netherlands or Poland?
- Netherlands, at 52.9% against 52.9% in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) between Netherlands and Poland?
- 0.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%)?
- Netherlands ranks 4th and Poland ranks 6th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) - NACE Rev. 2 (from 2008 onwards). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.