Netherlands vs Spain: Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region

Netherlands
9,833
in 2025
Spain
22,203
in 2025
Netherlands rank
8th
Spain rank
6th

Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region over time

  • Netherlands
  • Spain
10.0k15.0k20.0k199920122025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 22,203 against 9,833 in Netherlands, a difference of 12,370.

That makes Spain's figure about 2.3 times Netherlands's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 8th and Spain ranks 6th of 33 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 7,594 14,620 7,026 Spain
2000s 8,093 18,291 10,198 Spain
2010s 8,437 18,328 9,890 Spain
2020s 9,520 20,756 11,236 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region, Netherlands or Spain?
Spain, at 22,203 against 9,833 in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region between Netherlands and Spain?
12,370, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
Netherlands ranks 8th and Spain ranks 6th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by educational attainment level 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
Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
476 places, 11,183 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed