Netherlands vs Spain: Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology

Netherlands
170.6 Thousand
in 2020
Spain
302.6 Thousand
in 2020
Netherlands rank
9th
Spain rank
6th

Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology over time

  • Netherlands
  • Spain
100200300400500199620082020

How they compare

Spain currently reports 302.6 Thousand against 170.6 Thousand in Netherlands, a difference of 132 Thousand.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.8 times Netherlands's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 9th and Spain ranks 6th of 43 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 130.75 Thousand 263 Thousand 132.25 Thousand Spain
2000s 140.8 Thousand 404.32 Thousand 263.52 Thousand Spain
2010s 138.8 Thousand 235.4 Thousand 96.6 Thousand Spain
2020s 170.6 Thousand 302.6 Thousand 132 Thousand Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology, Netherlands or Spain?
Spain, at 302.6 Thousand against 170.6 Thousand in Netherlands as of 2020.
What is the difference in job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology between Netherlands and Spain?
132 Thousand, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
19 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology?
Netherlands ranks 9th and Spain ranks 6th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by age
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 989 data points, 1996–2020
Last refreshed