Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Netherlands

Netherlands: Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local was 1,585 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
1,585
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
35th
of 68 countries
All-time high
2,192
in 2014
All-time low
1,192
in 2007
Years of data
12
2005–2016

Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Netherlands, 2005–2016

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2005201020162005: 1.7k2006: 1.4k2007: 1.2k2008: 1.4k2009: 2.0k2010: 1.9k2011: 1.7k2012: 1.8k2013: 2.1k2014: 2.2k2015: 1.6k2016: 1.6k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 1,585 for median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in 2016.

That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Netherlands peaked at 2,192 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,192, in 2007.

Netherlands ranks 35th of 68 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.

Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary education and below in Netherlands, 2005 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2005 1,705
2006 1,410 -17.3%
2007 1,192 -15.4%
2008 1,417 +18.8%
2009 1,959 +38.3%
2010 1,937 -1.1%
2011 1,732 -10.6%
2012 1,763 +1.8%
2013 2,095 +18.9%
2014 2,192 +4.6%
2015 1,637 -25.3%
2016 1,585 -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,537 1,192 1,959 5
2010s 1,849 1,585 2,192 7

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 32 Bolivia 1,996 compare
  2. 33 Iceland 1,752 compare
  3. 34 Palestine 1,671
  4. 36 Guatemala 1,514 compare
  5. 37 Luxembourg 1,508 compare
  6. 38 Moldova 1,500 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Netherlands?
Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Netherlands was 1,585 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 2,192 in 2014.
What is the lowest median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 1,192 in 2007.
How does Netherlands rank for median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local?
Netherlands ranks 35th out of 68 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. 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 month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
68 places, 871 data points, 1970–2021
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