France vs Netherlands: Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data
France
1,867
in 2026
Netherlands
2,338
in 2026
France rank
6th
Netherlands rank
4th
Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data over time
- France
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 2,338 against 1,867 in France, a difference of 471.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.3 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Netherlands ahead.
France ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 4th of 30 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,049 | 1,078 | 29 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 1,228 | 1,268 | 40 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1,443 | 1,512 | 68.6 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1,703 | 1,979 | 275.29 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data, France or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 2,338 against 1,867 in France as of 2026.
- What is the difference in monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data between France and Netherlands?
- 471, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2026.
- How do France and Netherlands rank globally for monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data?
- France ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 4th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.