Netherlands vs United Kingdom: Employed persons: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly

Netherlands
157.1
in 2025
United Kingdom
266.3
in 2020
Netherlands rank
15th
United Kingdom rank
12th

Employed persons: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly over time

  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 266.3 against 157.1 in Netherlands, a difference of 109.2.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.7 times Netherlands's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 47 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 226.05 274.75 48.7 United Kingdom
2010s 173.39 300.42 127.03 United Kingdom
2020s 154.2 266.3 112.1 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. 2 two-digit), Netherlands or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 266.3 against 157.1 in Netherlands as of 2020.
What is the difference in employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) between Netherlands and United Kingdom?
109.2, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Netherlands and United Kingdom rank globally for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit)?
Netherlands ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit level) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit level) (2008-2026) - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 871 data points, 2008–2026
Last refreshed