Netherlands vs Spain: Employment by sex, age and other typologies
Netherlands
7,427 Thousand persons
in 2025
Spain
13,930 Thousand persons
in 2025
Netherlands rank
5th
Spain rank
2nd
Employment by sex, age and other typologies over time
- Netherlands
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 13,930 Thousand persons against 7,427 Thousand persons in Netherlands, a difference of 6,503 Thousand persons.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.9 times Netherlands's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 5th and Spain ranks 2nd of 31 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 | 5,916 Thousand persons | 12,585 Thousand persons | 6,669 Thousand persons | Spain |
| 2010s | 6,223 Thousand persons | 12,104 Thousand persons | 5,882 Thousand persons | Spain |
| 2020s | 7,048 Thousand persons | 13,137 Thousand persons | 6,089 Thousand persons | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment by sex, age and other typologies, Netherlands or Spain?
- Spain, at 13,930 Thousand persons against 7,427 Thousand persons in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment by sex, age and other typologies between Netherlands and Spain?
- 6,503 Thousand persons, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for employment by sex, age and other typologies?
- Netherlands ranks 5th and Spain ranks 2nd of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment by sex, age and other typologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.