Continente vs Netherlands: Labour force by NUTS 2 region

Continente
5,319 Thousand persons
in 2025
Netherlands
10,229 Thousand persons
in 2025
Continente rank
12th
Netherlands rank
10th

Labour force by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Continente
  • Netherlands
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k199920122025

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 10,229 Thousand persons against 5,319 Thousand persons in Continente, a difference of 4,910 Thousand persons.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.9 times Continente's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Continente ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 437 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Continente Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 4,882 Thousand persons 7,880 Thousand persons 2,998 Thousand persons Netherlands
2000s 5,113 Thousand persons 8,420 Thousand persons 3,307 Thousand persons Netherlands
2010s 4,969 Thousand persons 8,932 Thousand persons 3,963 Thousand persons Netherlands
2020s 5,055 Thousand persons 9,894 Thousand persons 4,839 Thousand persons Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force by nuts 2 region, Continente or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 10,229 Thousand persons against 5,319 Thousand persons in Continente as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour force by nuts 2 region between Continente and Netherlands?
4,910 Thousand persons, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Continente and Netherlands?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Continente and Netherlands rank globally for labour force by nuts 2 region?
Continente ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 437 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour force by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labour force by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
485 places, 11,417 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed