Annual net earnings in Netherlands

Netherlands: Annual net earnings was 29,254 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
29,254
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
15th
of 44 countries
All-time high
34,870
in 2023
All-time low
18,404
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Annual net earnings in Netherlands, 2000–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k2000201220252000: 18.4k2001: 19.6k2002: 20.4k2003: 21.2k2004: 22.1k2005: 22.5k2006: 22.1k2007: 22.8k2008: 23.5k2009: 24.1k2010: 24.6k2011: 25.2k2012: 25.5k2013: 26.4k2014: 26.8k2015: 27.5k2016: 27.9k2017: 28.3k2018: 28.8k2019: 29.7k2020: 30.7k2021: 31.4k2022: 33.0k2023: 34.9k2024: 28.0k2025: 29.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual net earnings in Netherlands is 29,254, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual net earnings in Netherlands peaked at 34,870 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18,404, in 2000.

That places Netherlands 15th out of 44 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Annual net earnings in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Annual net earnings in Netherlands, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 18,404 —
2001 19,575 +6.4%
2002 20,355 +4.0%
2003 21,180 +4.1%
2004 22,058 +4.1%
2005 22,501 +2.0%
2006 22,133 -1.6%
2007 22,804 +3.0%
2008 23,477 +3.0%
2009 24,123 +2.8%
2010 24,650 +2.2%
2011 25,190 +2.2%
2012 25,503 +1.2%
2013 26,356 +3.3%
2014 26,828 +1.8%
2015 27,453 +2.3%
2016 27,912 +1.7%
2017 28,341 +1.5%
2018 28,833 +1.7%
2019 29,708 +3.0%
2020 30,715 +3.4%
2021 31,360 +2.1%
2022 33,046 +5.4%
2023 34,870 +5.5%
2024 28,018 -19.6%
2025 29,254 +4.4%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 29,254 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22,902, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 29,254 is above the median for high income countries, which is 22,782, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21,661 18,404 24,123 10
2010s 27,077 24,650 29,708 10
2020s 31,210 28,018 34,870 6

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 12 Belgium 33,405 compare
  2. 13 Sweden 33,223 compare
  3. 14 Finland 32,973 compare
  4. 16 Italy 26,453 compare
  5. 17 United Kingdom 25,214 compare
  6. 17 United Kingdom 25,214 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual net earnings in Netherlands?
Annual net earnings in Netherlands was 29,254 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest annual net earnings recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 34,870 in 2023.
What is the lowest annual net earnings recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 18,404 in 2000.
How does Netherlands rank for annual net earnings?
Netherlands ranks 15th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual net earnings rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Annual net earnings. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Annual net earnings
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