The Netherlands is a nation.
Three lists of countries below calculate gross domestic product ( at purchasing power parity ) per capita , i.e. , the purchasing power parity ( PPP ) value of all final goods and services produced within a country in a given year , divided by the average ( or mid-year ) population for the same year . This is a list of countries by inequality-adjusted human development index ( IHDI ) , as published by the UNDP in its 2016 Human Development Report . Netherlands . The Netherlands has a market-based mixed economy , ranking 17th of 177 countries according to the Index of Economic Freedom .