Ireland vs Netherlands: Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region

Ireland
178,740
in 2023
Netherlands
164,620
in 2023
Ireland rank
6th
Netherlands rank
7th

Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region over time

  • Ireland
  • Netherlands
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k201020162023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 178,740 against 164,620 in Netherlands, a difference of 14,120.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Netherlands ahead.

Ireland ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 26 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 166,820 166,970 150 Netherlands
2020s 169,790 161,415 8,375 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region, Ireland or Netherlands?
Ireland, at 178,740 against 164,620 in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region between Ireland and Netherlands?
14,120, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region?
Ireland ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
150 places, 750 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed