Netherlands vs Spain: Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region

Netherlands
10,266 Thousand
in 2024
Spain
22,001 Thousand
in 2024
Netherlands rank
7th
Spain rank
4th

Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region over time

  • Netherlands
  • Spain
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k200020122024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 22,001 Thousand against 10,266 Thousand in Netherlands, a difference of 11,735 Thousand.

That makes Spain's figure about 2.1 times Netherlands's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 7th and Spain ranks 4th of 41 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 8,512 Thousand 19,207 Thousand 10,696 Thousand Spain
2010s 8,961 Thousand 19,059 Thousand 10,098 Thousand Spain
2020s 9,929 Thousand 20,795 Thousand 10,866 Thousand Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region, Netherlands or Spain?
Spain, at 22,001 Thousand against 10,266 Thousand in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region between Netherlands and Spain?
11,735 Thousand, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region?
Netherlands ranks 7th and Spain ranks 4th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,542 places, 37,370 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed