Denmark vs Netherlands: Average remuneration of national civil servants in central public

Denmark
4,345 Euro
in 2025
Netherlands
3,742 Euro
in 2025
Denmark rank
3rd
Netherlands rank
6th

Average remuneration of national civil servants in central public over time

  • Denmark
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 4,345 Euro against 3,742 Euro in Netherlands, a difference of 603 Euro.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 6th of 38 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 3,064 Euro 2,585 Euro 478.27 Euro Denmark
2020s 4,012 Euro 3,269 Euro 742.87 Euro Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average remuneration of national civil servants in central public, Denmark or Netherlands?
Denmark, at 4,345 Euro against 3,742 Euro in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in average remuneration of national civil servants in central public between Denmark and Netherlands?
603 Euro, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for average remuneration of national civil servants in central public?
Denmark ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 6th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Average remuneration of national civil servants in central public administration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average remuneration of national civil servants in central public administration
Unit
Euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 464 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed