Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Netherlands

Netherlands: Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values was 19.74 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
19.74
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
30th
of 71 countries
All-time high
20.43
in 2013
All-time low
16.22
in 2006
Years of data
12
2005–2016

Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Netherlands, 2005–2016

051015202005201020162005: 16.32006: 16.22007: 16.72008: 18.12009: 18.82010: 19.32011: 19.62012: 20.12013: 20.42014: 19.52015: 19.42016: 19.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Netherlands stood at 19.74.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Netherlands peaked at 20.43 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 16.22, in 2006.

Netherlands ranks 30th of 71 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.23 16.22 18.83 5
2010s 19.72 19.28 20.43 7

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 27 Norway 27.19 compare
  2. 28 Denmark 25.47 compare
  3. 29 South Africa 23.02 compare
  4. 31 Finland 17.74 compare
  5. 32 Bolivia 17.05 compare
  6. 33 Iceland 15.92 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Netherlands?
Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values in Netherlands was 19.74 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 20.43 in 2013.
What is the lowest median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 16.22 in 2006.
How does Netherlands rank for median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values?
Netherlands ranks 30th out of 71 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median earnings per hour, aged 25-64, local currency values
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 953 data points, 1970–2021
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