Netherlands Compensation of Employees (% of GDP) (2025)
Netherlands's Compensation of Employees (% of GDP): 47.8 % of GDP (current prices) in 2025, +0.7pp YoY. Eurostat (NAMA_10_GDP), 2000–2025.
Netherlands (2025)
47.8
% of GDP (current prices)
+0.7pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.7pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
26
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP (current prices) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 47.8 | +0.7pp |
| 2024 | 47.1 | +0.5pp |
| 2023 | 46.6 | +0.8pp |
| 2022 | 45.8 | -1.7pp |
| 2021 | 47.5 | -2.3pp |
| 2020 | 49.8 | +2.4pp |
| 2019 | 47.4 | unchanged |
| 2018 | 47.4 | +0.2pp |
| 2017 | 47.2 | -0.4pp |
| 2016 | 47.6 | +0.3pp |
| 2015 | 47.3 | -1.1pp |
| 2014 | 48.4 | -0.5pp |
| 2013 | 48.9 | -0.4pp |
| 2012 | 49.3 | +0.5pp |
| 2011 | 48.8 | +0.3pp |
| 2010 | 48.5 | -1.1pp |
| 2009 | 49.6 | +2.3pp |
| 2008 | 47.3 | +0.6pp |
| 2007 | 46.7 | -0.1pp |
| 2006 | 46.8 | -1.3pp |
About this Dataset
Netherlands recorded 47.8 % of GDP (current prices) in 2025. The latest change was +0.7pp. Across 2000–2025 the series ranges from 45.8 in 2022 to 50.2 in 2000.
This page tracks compensation of employees (wages, salaries, and social contributions) as a share of GDP in Netherlands from 2000 to present.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks compensation of employees (wages, salaries, and social contributions) as a share of GDP in Netherlands from 2000 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2025 (26 observations).
The series peaked at 50.2 % of GDP (current prices) in 2000 and reached its lowest recorded value of 45.8 in 2022. The latest reading of 47.8 in 2025 represents a change of +0.7pp.