Income distribution of households; National Accounts
Characteristics of households | Periods | Total amount Uses Current taxes on income and wealth Total (million euros) | Total amount Uses Current taxes on income and wealth Current taxes on income (million euros) | Total amount Uses Current taxes on income and wealth Other current taxes (million euros) | Average amount Uses Current taxes on income and wealth Total (1,000 euro) | Average amount Uses Current taxes on income and wealth Current taxes on income (1,000 euro) | Average amount Uses Current taxes on income and wealth Other current taxes (1,000 euro) | Standardised amount Uses Current taxes on income and wealth Total (1,000 euro) | Standardised amount Uses Current taxes on income and wealth Current taxes on income (1,000 euro) | Standardised amount Uses Current taxes on income and wealth Other current taxes (1,000 euro) | Share in adjusted disposable income Uses Current taxes on income and wealth Total (%) | Share in adjusted disposable income Uses Current taxes on income and wealth Current taxes on income (%) | Share in adjusted disposable income Uses Current taxes on income and wealth Other current taxes (%) |
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Total | 2021* | 80,103 | 71,994 | 8,109 | 9.6 | 8.6 | 1.0 | 6.5 | 5.8 | 0.7 | 13.4 | 12.0 | 1.4 |
Disposable income: 1st 20%-group | 2021* | 4,733 | 3,480 | 1,253 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 8.5 | 6.2 | 2.2 |
Disposable income: 2nd 20%-group | 2021* | 4,003 | 2,503 | 1,500 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 4.6 | 2.9 | 1.7 |
Disposable income: 3rd 20%-group | 2021* | 8,095 | 6,403 | 1,692 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 7.3 | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Disposable income: 4th 20%-group | 2021* | 15,314 | 13,514 | 1,800 | 9.2 | 8.1 | 1.1 | 5.7 | 5.0 | 0.7 | 11.3 | 9.9 | 1.3 |
Disposable income: 5th 20%-group | 2021* | 47,958 | 46,094 | 1,864 | 28.7 | 27.6 | 1.1 | 17.7 | 17.0 | 0.7 | 23.1 | 22.2 | 0.9 |
Type: Single man | 2021* | 8,469 | 7,470 | 999 | 5.6 | 5.0 | 0.7 | 5.7 | 5.0 | 0.7 | 14.3 | 12.6 | 1.7 |
Type: Single woman | 2021* | 5,637 | 4,725 | 912 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 8.9 | 7.4 | 1.4 |
Type: One-parent family | 2021* | 3,463 | 2,935 | 528 | 6.1 | 5.2 | 0.9 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 8.7 | 7.3 | 1.3 |
Type: Couple, with child(ren) | 2021* | 35,056 | 32,379 | 2,677 | 18.0 | 16.6 | 1.4 | 8.1 | 7.5 | 0.6 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 1.1 |
Type: Couple, no children | 2021* | 24,872 | 22,218 | 2,654 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 1.2 | 7.4 | 6.6 | 0.8 | 14.7 | 13.1 | 1.6 |
Other types of households | 2021* | 2,606 | 2,267 | 339 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 0.7 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 8.4 | 7.3 | 1.1 |
Source of income: mixed income | 2021* | 15,512 | 14,669 | 843 | 18.7 | 17.7 | 1.0 | 11.6 | 11.0 | 0.6 | 16.9 | 16.0 | 0.9 |
Source of income: compensation of employ | 2021* | 53,618 | 49,099 | 4,519 | 12.6 | 11.6 | 1.1 | 7.7 | 7.1 | 0.7 | 15.6 | 14.3 | 1.3 |
Source of income: old age benefits | 2021* | 8,734 | 6,853 | 1,881 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 7.1 | 5.6 | 1.5 |
Source of income: other | 2021* | 2,239 | 1,373 | 866 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 5.4 | 3.3 | 2.1 |
Main earner: to 35 years | 2021* | 9,444 | 7,957 | 1,487 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 0.9 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 0.6 | 10.2 | 8.6 | 1.6 |
Main earner: 35 to 50 years | 2021* | 25,245 | 23,162 | 2,083 | 12.9 | 11.8 | 1.1 | 7.4 | 6.8 | 0.6 | 14.8 | 13.5 | 1.2 |
Main earner: 50 to 65 years | 2021* | 32,221 | 29,781 | 2,440 | 14.0 | 13.0 | 1.1 | 8.7 | 8.1 | 0.7 | 16.8 | 15.5 | 1.3 |
Main earner: 65 years or older | 2021* | 13,193 | 11,094 | 2,099 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 9.2 | 7.8 | 1.5 |
Home ownership: Owner-occupied home | 2021* | 65,712 | 60,741 | 4,971 | 14.7 | 13.6 | 1.1 | 8.9 | 8.2 | 0.7 | 16.0 | 14.8 | 1.2 |
Home ownership: Rent with rent subsidy | 2021* | 1,979 | 823 | 1,156 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 1.9 |
Home ownership: Rent: no rent subsidy | 2021* | 11,713 | 9,892 | 1,821 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 0.9 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 0.7 | 10.5 | 8.9 | 1.6 |
Home ownership: Other | 2021* | 699 | 538 | 161 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 1.2 |
Net worth: 1st 20%-group | 2021* | 4,022 | 2,812 | 1,210 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 6.0 | 4.2 | 1.8 |
Net worth: 2nd 20%-group | 2021* | 5,926 | 4,503 | 1,423 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 6.9 | 5.2 | 1.7 |
Net worth: 3rd 20%-group | 2021* | 10,527 | 8,831 | 1,696 | 6.3 | 5.3 | 1.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 0.7 | 9.1 | 7.7 | 1.5 |
Net worth: 4th 20%-group | 2021* | 16,179 | 14,341 | 1,838 | 9.7 | 8.6 | 1.1 | 5.9 | 5.2 | 0.7 | 11.5 | 10.2 | 1.3 |
Net worth: 5th 20%-group | 2021* | 43,449 | 41,507 | 1,942 | 26.0 | 24.8 | 1.2 | 15.3 | 14.6 | 0.7 | 22.9 | 21.9 | 1.0 |
Source: CBS. |
Dataset is not available.
This table describes the income distribution of the sector households in the national accounts over different household groups. Households are identified by main source of income, living situation, household composition, age classes of the head of the household, income class by 20% groups, and net worth class by 20% groups.
Data available from: 2015.
Status of the figures:
All data are provisional.
Changes as of October 19th 2023:
The figures of 2015-2020 are revised, because national accounts figures are changed due to the revision policy of Statistics Netherlands. Results for 2021 are added to the table.
When will new figures be published?
New figures will be released in October 2024.
Description topics
- Total amount
- Uses
- Uses are transactions appear which deduces the economic value of sectors.
- Current taxes on income and wealth
- Current taxes on income and wealth of corporations consist of corporation tax and dividend tax. These taxes are based on the profits of corporations.
Current taxes on income and wealth of households include all taxes, which are periodically imposed on income and wealth, such as the income tax, the wage tax and the tax on net wealth of individuals. Non-periodical levies, such as inheritance tax are defined as capital transfers. Several types of taxes are simultaneously seen as taxes on production and imports when imposed on producers and as taxes on income and wealth when imposed on consumers. For instance, motor vehicle tax is a tax on production when it is imposed on company cars and it is a tax on income and wealth and imports when it is imposed on cars for private use.
The treatment of dividend tax results from the recording of dividends. Because dividends are recorded gross, i.e. before deduction of dividend tax, dividend tax is in all cases recorded at the receiving sector. The same applies for the dividend tax to and from the rest of the world.- Total
- Current taxes on income
- Tax levied on income. These include: corporate income tax, payroll tax, income tax, dividend tax, gambling tax and one-time revenue in connection with the liquidation of holding companies.
- Other current taxes
- Tax levied on capital (such as bank balances, savings and investments). The amount to be paid depends on the volume of the capital.
- Average amount
- Amount per household.
- Uses
- Uses are transactions appear which deduces the economic value of sectors.
- Current taxes on income and wealth
- Current taxes on income and wealth of corporations consist of corporation tax and dividend tax. These taxes are based on the profits of corporations.
Current taxes on income and wealth of households include all taxes, which are periodically imposed on income and wealth, such as the income tax, the wage tax and the tax on net wealth of individuals. Non-periodical levies, such as inheritance tax are defined as capital transfers. Several types of taxes are simultaneously seen as taxes on production and imports when imposed on producers and as taxes on income and wealth when imposed on consumers. For instance, motor vehicle tax is a tax on production when it is imposed on company cars and it is a tax on income and wealth and imports when it is imposed on cars for private use.
The treatment of dividend tax results from the recording of dividends. Because dividends are recorded gross, i.e. before deduction of dividend tax, dividend tax is in all cases recorded at the receiving sector. The same applies for the dividend tax to and from the rest of the world.- Total
- Current taxes on income
- Tax levied on income. These include: corporate income tax, payroll tax, income tax, dividend tax, gambling tax and one-time revenue in connection with the liquidation of holding companies.
- Other current taxes
- Tax levied on capital (such as bank balances, savings and investments). The amount to be paid depends on the volume of the capital.
- Standardised amount
- Amount per household converted to a single-person household.
- Uses
- Uses are transactions appear which deduces the economic value of sectors.
- Current taxes on income and wealth
- Current taxes on income and wealth of corporations consist of corporation tax and dividend tax. These taxes are based on the profits of corporations.
Current taxes on income and wealth of households include all taxes, which are periodically imposed on income and wealth, such as the income tax, the wage tax and the tax on net wealth of individuals. Non-periodical levies, such as inheritance tax are defined as capital transfers. Several types of taxes are simultaneously seen as taxes on production and imports when imposed on producers and as taxes on income and wealth when imposed on consumers. For instance, motor vehicle tax is a tax on production when it is imposed on company cars and it is a tax on income and wealth and imports when it is imposed on cars for private use.
The treatment of dividend tax results from the recording of dividends. Because dividends are recorded gross, i.e. before deduction of dividend tax, dividend tax is in all cases recorded at the receiving sector. The same applies for the dividend tax to and from the rest of the world.- Total
- Current taxes on income
- Tax levied on income. These include: corporate income tax, payroll tax, income tax, dividend tax, gambling tax and one-time revenue in connection with the liquidation of holding companies.
- Other current taxes
- Tax levied on capital (such as bank balances, savings and investments). The amount to be paid depends on the volume of the capital.
- Share in adjusted disposable income
- Percentage in gross adjusted disposable income
- Uses
- Uses are transactions appear which deduces the economic value of sectors.
- Current taxes on income and wealth
- Current taxes on income and wealth of corporations consist of corporation tax and dividend tax. These taxes are based on the profits of corporations.
Current taxes on income and wealth of households include all taxes, which are periodically imposed on income and wealth, such as the income tax, the wage tax and the tax on net wealth of individuals. Non-periodical levies, such as inheritance tax are defined as capital transfers. Several types of taxes are simultaneously seen as taxes on production and imports when imposed on producers and as taxes on income and wealth when imposed on consumers. For instance, motor vehicle tax is a tax on production when it is imposed on company cars and it is a tax on income and wealth and imports when it is imposed on cars for private use.
The treatment of dividend tax results from the recording of dividends. Because dividends are recorded gross, i.e. before deduction of dividend tax, dividend tax is in all cases recorded at the receiving sector. The same applies for the dividend tax to and from the rest of the world.- Total
- Current taxes on income
- Tax levied on income. These include: corporate income tax, payroll tax, income tax, dividend tax, gambling tax and one-time revenue in connection with the liquidation of holding companies.
- Other current taxes
- Tax levied on capital (such as bank balances, savings and investments). The amount to be paid depends on the volume of the capital.