Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings in Netherlands

Netherlands: Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings was 1.48 Factor of decile 1 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.48 Factor of decile 1
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
8th
of 8 countries
All-time high
1.63 Factor of decile 1
in 2014
All-time low
1.46 Factor of decile 1
in 2020
Years of data
11
2002–2024

Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings in Netherlands, 2002–2024

00.511.52002201320242002: 1.6 Factor of decile 12006: 1.6 Factor of decile 12010: 1.6 Factor of decile 12014: 1.6 Factor of decile 12018: 1.6 Factor of decile 12019: 1.5 Factor of decile 12020: 1.5 Factor of decile 12021: 1.6 Factor of decile 12022: 1.6 Factor of decile 12023: 1.6 Factor of decile 12024: 1.5 Factor of decile 1

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Factor of decile 1.

Analysis

In 2024, decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings in Netherlands stood at 1.48 Factor of decile 1.

The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings in Netherlands peaked at 1.63 Factor of decile 1 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.46 Factor of decile 1, in 2020.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings in Netherlands, 2002 to 2024.
Year Factor of decile 1 Change
2002 1.59 Factor of decile 1
2006 1.62 Factor of decile 1 +1.9%
2010 1.63 Factor of decile 1 +0.1%
2014 1.63 Factor of decile 1 +0.0%
2018 1.62 Factor of decile 1 -0.7%
2019 1.55 Factor of decile 1 -4.2%
2020 1.46 Factor of decile 1 -5.8%
2021 1.56 Factor of decile 1 +6.8%
2022 1.61 Factor of decile 1 +3.6%
2023 1.55 Factor of decile 1 -3.9%
2024 1.48 Factor of decile 1 -4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.61 Factor of decile 1 1.59 Factor of decile 1 1.62 Factor of decile 1 2
2010s 1.6 Factor of decile 1 1.55 Factor of decile 1 1.63 Factor of decile 1 4
2020s 1.53 Factor of decile 1 1.46 Factor of decile 1 1.61 Factor of decile 1 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 5 United States of America 1.95 Factor of decile 1 compare
  2. 6 India 1.88 Factor of decile 1 compare
  3. 7 Canada 1.79 Factor of decile 1 compare
  4. 7 Slovenia 1.56 Factor of decile 1 compare
  5. 8 Hungary 1.76 Factor of decile 1 compare
  6. 9 Australia 1.74 Factor of decile 1 compare
  7. 10 Mexico 1.73 Factor of decile 1 compare
  8. 11 Czechia 1.72 Factor of decile 1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings in Netherlands?
Decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings in Netherlands was 1.48 Factor of decile 1 in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 1.63 Factor of decile 1 in 2014.
What is the lowest decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 1.46 Factor of decile 1 in 2020.
How does Netherlands rank for decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings?
Netherlands ranks 8th out of 8 countries with data for 2024.
Is decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings
Unit
Factor of decile 1
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
49 places, 1,076 data points, 1970–2025
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This dataset contains three earnings-dispersion measures - ratio of 9th-to-1st, 9th-to-5th and 5th-to-1st - where 9th, 5th (median) and 1st deciles are upper-earnings decile limits, unless otherwise indicated, of gross earnings of full-time dependent employees.