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

Netherlands
10,243
in 2026
Spain
25,255
in 2026
Netherlands rank
8th
Spain rank
5th

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

  • Netherlands
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 25,255 against 10,243 in Netherlands, a difference of 15,012.

That makes Spain's figure about 2.5 times Netherlands's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 8th and Spain ranks 5th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 8,986 23,208 14,222 Spain
2010s 9,240 23,056 13,817 Spain
2020s 10,027 24,144 14,116 Spain

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?
Spain, at 25,255 against 10,243 in Netherlands as of 2026.
What is the difference in employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data between Netherlands and Spain?
15,012, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data?
Netherlands ranks 8th and Spain ranks 5th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 855 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed