Netherlands vs Spain: Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data

Netherlands
1,467 Thousand persons
in 2020
Spain
1,426 Thousand persons
in 2020
Netherlands rank
10th
Spain rank
12th

Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data over time

  • Netherlands
  • Spain
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 1,467 Thousand persons against 1,426 Thousand persons in Spain, a difference of 41 Thousand persons.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Spain ahead.

Netherlands ranks 10th and Spain ranks 12th of 48 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 1,252 Thousand persons 2,652 Thousand persons 1,400 Thousand persons Spain
2000s 1,366 Thousand persons 2,407 Thousand persons 1,041 Thousand persons Spain
2010s 1,410 Thousand persons 1,620 Thousand persons 210 Thousand persons Spain
2020s 1,467 Thousand persons 1,426 Thousand persons 41 Thousand persons Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data, Netherlands or Spain?
Netherlands, at 1,467 Thousand persons against 1,426 Thousand persons in Spain as of 2020.
What is the difference in employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data between Netherlands and Spain?
41 Thousand persons, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data?
Netherlands ranks 10th and Spain ranks 12th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data (1989–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data (1989–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,308 data points, 1989–2020
Last refreshed