Germany vs Netherlands: Persons having a second: quarterly data … occupation quarterly

Germany
2,121 Thousand persons
in 2026
Netherlands
1,064 Thousand persons
in 2026
Germany rank
1st
Netherlands rank
4th

Persons having a second: quarterly data … occupation quarterly over time

  • Germany
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 2,121 Thousand persons against 1,064 Thousand persons in Netherlands, a difference of 1,057 Thousand persons.

That makes Germany's figure about 2.0 times Netherlands's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 4th of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 948.2 Thousand persons 432 Thousand persons 516.2 Thousand persons Germany
2000s 1,122 Thousand persons 526.76 Thousand persons 595.57 Thousand persons Germany
2010s 2,035 Thousand persons 680 Thousand persons 1,355 Thousand persons Germany
2020s 2,025 Thousand persons 1,004 Thousand persons 1,021 Thousand persons Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons having a second job by occupation in the first job, Germany or Netherlands?
Germany, at 2,121 Thousand persons against 1,064 Thousand persons in Netherlands as of 2026.
What is the difference in persons having a second job by occupation in the first job between Germany and Netherlands?
1,057 Thousand persons, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for persons having a second job by occupation in the first job?
Germany ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 4th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,297 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed