Netherlands vs Spain: Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract

Netherlands
8,290
in 2025
Spain
18,845
in 2025
Netherlands rank
10th
Spain rank
7th

Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract over time

  • Netherlands
  • Spain
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k201120182025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 18,845 against 8,290 in Netherlands, a difference of 10,555.

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

Across all 15 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 10th and Spain ranks 7th of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 7,135 15,218 8,083 Spain
2020s 7,980 17,550 9,570 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract, Netherlands or Spain?
Spain, at 18,845 against 8,290 in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract between Netherlands and Spain?
10,555, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract?
Netherlands ranks 10th and Spain ranks 7th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 706 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed