Germany vs Netherlands: Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$

Germany
64.18 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Netherlands
69.09 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Germany rank
8th
Netherlands rank
6th

Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ over time

  • Germany
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 69.09 international-$ in 2021 prices against 64.18 international-$ in 2021 prices in Germany, a difference of 4.91 international-$ in 2021 prices.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 6th of 120 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.