Caribbean NL; income inequality for private households

Caribbean NL; income inequality for private households

Caribbean Netherlands Periods Households (number)
Caribbean Netherlands 2022* 12,000
Bonaire 2022* 9,800
St. Eustatius 2022* 1,400
Saba 2022* 800
Source: CBS.
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Table explanation


This table provides the income inequality between private households in the Caribbean Netherlands; the islands of Bonaire, St. Eustatius, and Saba. Inequality is summarized by means of the Gini coefficient and 80/20 Ratio.

Population:
The population consists of the people in private households with income observed. The reference date is December 31 of the year under review.

Data is available starting from:
2011.

Status of the figures:
The figures for 2011 to 2021 are final.
The figures for 2022 are provisional.

Changes June 28, 2024:
The figures for 2016 to 2020 have changed. For 2016 and later (more) complete registration declaration data are available. The correction leads to higher incomes, in particular for the working- and the wealthy population.
The final figures for 2021 and the provisional figures for 2022 are added.

When will new figures be published?
New figures are expected in September 2025.

Description topics

Households
Number of private households on the 31st of december of the reference year.