Netherlands vs Nordrhein-Westfalen: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by
Netherlands
9,833 Thousand persons
in 2025
Nordrhein-Westfalen
8,912 Thousand persons
in 2025
Netherlands rank
10th
Nordrhein-Westfalen rank
3rd
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by over time
- Netherlands
- Nordrhein-Westfalen
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 9,833 Thousand persons against 8,912 Thousand persons in Nordrhein-Westfalen, a difference of 921 Thousand persons.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Nordrhein-Westfalen's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 10th and Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Nordrhein-Westfalen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,360 Thousand persons | 8,019 Thousand persons | 340.45 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 8,437 Thousand persons | 8,340 Thousand persons | 96.87 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 9,520 Thousand persons | 8,770 Thousand persons | 750.53 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by, Netherlands or Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- Netherlands, at 9,833 Thousand persons against 8,912 Thousand persons in Nordrhein-Westfalen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by between Netherlands and Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- 921 Thousand persons, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Nordrhein-Westfalen rank globally for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
- Netherlands ranks 10th and Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity, NUTS 1 region and occupation (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.