Netherlands vs Spain: Persons by household composition and labour status
Netherlands
3,270 Thousand persons
in 2025
Spain
8,009 Thousand persons
in 2025
Netherlands rank
9th
Spain rank
6th
Persons by household composition and labour status over time
- Netherlands
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 8,009 Thousand persons against 3,270 Thousand persons in Netherlands, a difference of 4,739 Thousand persons.
That makes Spain's figure about 2.4 times Netherlands's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 9th and Spain ranks 6th of 34 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 | 3,535 Thousand persons | 8,061 Thousand persons | 4,526 Thousand persons | Spain |
| 2010s | 3,423 Thousand persons | 8,362 Thousand persons | 4,939 Thousand persons | Spain |
| 2020s | 3,292 Thousand persons | 8,110 Thousand persons | 4,818 Thousand persons | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons by household composition and labour status, Netherlands or Spain?
- Spain, at 8,009 Thousand persons against 3,270 Thousand persons in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons by household composition and labour status between Netherlands and Spain?
- 4,739 Thousand persons, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for persons by household composition and labour status?
- Netherlands ranks 9th and Spain ranks 6th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons by household composition and labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.