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Netherlands

Europe · Capital: Amsterdam · Currency: Euro (EUR)

Netherlands is a country in Europe, with its capital at Amsterdam. It has a GDP of $1.21T (2024), a population of 18.1M (2025), a GDP per capita of $67,465.

GDP
$1.21T

2024 · #19 of 200

GDP per capita
$67,465

2024 · #16 of 200

Population
18.1M

2025 · #71 of 216

GDP per capita (PPP)
$87,320

2025 · #11 of 185

Economy

GDP
$1.21T2024 · #19
GDP per capita
$67,4652024 · #16
GDP growth
1.07%2024 · #166
Inflation
3.35%2024 · #102
Unemployment
3.87%2025 · #67
Population
18.1M2025 · #71
GDP (PPP)
$1.58T2025 · #27
GDP per capita (PPP)
$87,3202025 · #11
Gini index
25.72021 · #7
Government debt
44.1%2026 · #70

People

Median age
42.2 yrs2024 · #44
Fertility rate
1.4 children/woman2024 · #169
Urbanization
95.9%2025 · #15
Net migration
+104,681/yr2025 · #16
Life expectancy
82.0 yrs2024 · #37
HDI
0.9552023 · #8
Homicide rate
0.7 per 100k2023 · #29

Money

Average wage (PPP)
$6,281/mo2024 · #7
Minimum wage
$2,489/mo2024 · #3
Minimum wage (PPP)
$2,975/mo2024 · #1
Corporate tax
15-25%2024 · #159
Top income tax
49.5%2024 · #20

Figures

Internet users
97.0%2024 · #17
CO₂ per capita
6.6 t2024 · #37
Area
41,850 km²#136
Population density
432 /km²2025 · #26
McDonald's
2662024 · #23
Unicorn startups
152026-03 · #12
Billionaires
132026 · #30
Passport power
186 destinations2026 · #6
Corruption index
78/1002024 · #9
Military spending
1.9%2024 · #63
Renewable energy
12.2%2021 · #133

Globenomics Company Index

The largest companies headquartered in Netherlands.

  1. 1Joh. EnschedéPublishingRevenue · ~$67.8M
  2. 2Photon EnergyWater purificationRevenue · 2020 · ~$32.28M