Tax rate in Netherlands

Netherlands: Tax rate was 13.62 Rate in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
13.62 Rate
Change on year
up 18.6%
World rank
24th
of 34 countries
All-time high
28.57 Rate
in 2000
All-time low
11.48 Rate
in 2024
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Tax rate in Netherlands, 2000–2025

01020302000201220252000: 28.6 Rate2001: 23.8 Rate2002: 24 Rate2003: 25.1 Rate2004: 25.2 Rate2005: 25.9 Rate2006: 21.3 Rate2007: 21.2 Rate2008: 21.7 Rate2009: 21.6 Rate2010: 21.8 Rate2011: 21.7 Rate2012: 21.2 Rate2013: 21.5 Rate2014: 18.9 Rate2015: 19 Rate2016: 15.7 Rate2017: 15.6 Rate2018: 15.9 Rate2019: 14.6 Rate2020: 13.8 Rate2021: 12.8 Rate2022: 13.5 Rate2023: 11.5 Rate2024: 11.5 Rate2025: 13.6 Rate

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.

Analysis

In 2025, tax rate in Netherlands stood at 13.62 Rate.

That represents a change of up 18.6% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax rate in Netherlands peaked at 28.57 Rate in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.48 Rate, in 2024.

Netherlands ranks 24th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.85 Rate 21.21 Rate 28.57 Rate 10
2010s 18.59 Rate 14.61 Rate 21.8 Rate 10
2020s 12.79 Rate 11.48 Rate 13.84 Rate 6

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 21 United Kingdom 14.75 Rate compare
  2. 22 Austria 14.63 Rate compare
  3. 23 Malta 13.96 Rate compare
  4. 25 Finland 13.52 Rate compare
  5. 26 Greece 13.37 Rate compare
  6. 27 Switzerland 13 Rate compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax rate in Netherlands?
Tax rate in Netherlands was 13.62 Rate in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest tax rate recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 28.57 Rate in 2000.
What is the lowest tax rate recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 11.48 Rate in 2024.
How does Netherlands rank for tax rate?
Netherlands ranks 24th out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
Is tax rate rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Tax rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tax rate
Unit
Rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 890 data points, 2000–2025
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