Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Netherlands
Netherlands: Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data was 2,338 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
2,338
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
4th
of 41 countries
All-time high
2,338
in 2026
All-time low
1,078
in 1999
Years of data
28
1999–2026
Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Netherlands, 1999–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2026, monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Netherlands stood at 2,338. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 52.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Netherlands peaked at 2,338 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 1,078, in 1999.
Netherlands ranks 4th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,078 | — |
| 2000 | 1,111 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 1,180 | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 1,232 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 1,265 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 1,265 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,265 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,285 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 1,317 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 1,357 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 1,399 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 1,416 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 1,435 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 1,456 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 1,478 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 1,495 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 1,508 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 1,537 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 1,565 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 1,594 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 1,636 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 1,680 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 1,701 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 1,756 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 1,995 | +13.6% |
| 2024 | 2,134 | +7.0% |
| 2025 | 2,246 | +5.2% |
| 2026 | 2,338 | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,078 | 1,078 | 1,078 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,268 | 1,111 | 1,399 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,512 | 1,416 | 1,636 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,979 | 1,680 | 2,338 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by 655.76 Persons (2022)
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- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 82.3% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 76.2% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 9,833 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 9,833 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 30.4 Hour (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 10,229 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 10,229 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 9,833 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Netherlands?
- Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Netherlands was 2,338 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 2,338 in 2026.
- What is the lowest monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,078 in 1999.
- How does Netherlands rank for monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data?
- Netherlands ranks 4th out of 41 countries with data for 2026.
- Is monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.1%. 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 Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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