Netherlands vs Spain: Median gender pension gap by age group

Netherlands
39.4%
in 2025
Spain
37.2%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
4th
Spain rank
5th

Median gender pension gap by age group over time

  • Netherlands
  • Spain
0204060201520202025

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 39.4% against 37.2% in Spain, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 4th and Spain ranks 5th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 50.6% 47.0% 3.5% Netherlands
2020s 42.6% 39.2% 3.4% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median gender pension gap by age group, Netherlands or Spain?
Netherlands, at 39.4% against 37.2% in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in median gender pension gap by age group between Netherlands and Spain?
2.2%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for median gender pension gap by age group?
Netherlands ranks 4th and Spain ranks 5th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Median gender pension gap by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Median gender pension gap by age group
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 388 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed