Netherlands vs United Kingdom: Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1)

Netherlands
242.2 Thousand persons
in 2008
United Kingdom
374.9 Thousand persons
in 2008
Netherlands rank
10th
United Kingdom rank
8th

Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) over time

  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom
0100200300400500199320002008

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 374.9 Thousand persons against 242.2 Thousand persons in Netherlands, a difference of 132.7 Thousand persons.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.5 times Netherlands's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 38 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 244.46 Thousand persons 453.26 Thousand persons 208.8 Thousand persons United Kingdom
2000s 244.49 Thousand persons 350.99 Thousand persons 106.5 Thousand persons United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1), Netherlands or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 374.9 Thousand persons against 242.2 Thousand persons in Netherlands as of 2008.
What is the difference in employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) between Netherlands and United Kingdom?
132.7 Thousand persons, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom?
16 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2008.
How do Netherlands and United Kingdom rank globally for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
Netherlands ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1992-2008). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1992-2008)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 511 data points, 1992–2008
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