Netherlands vs Spain: Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs

Netherlands
1,017 Thousand persons
in 2025
Spain
577.8 Thousand persons
in 2025
Netherlands rank
6th
Spain rank
10th

Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs over time

  • Netherlands
  • Spain
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 1,017 Thousand persons against 577.8 Thousand persons in Spain, a difference of 439.2 Thousand persons.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 6th and Spain ranks 10th of 45 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 269.87 Thousand persons 210.1 Thousand persons 59.77 Thousand persons Netherlands
1990s 354.91 Thousand persons 196.83 Thousand persons 158.08 Thousand persons Netherlands
2000s 525.72 Thousand persons 406.67 Thousand persons 119.05 Thousand persons Netherlands
2010s 674.3 Thousand persons 407.69 Thousand persons 266.61 Thousand persons Netherlands
2020s 937.08 Thousand persons 530.87 Thousand persons 406.22 Thousand persons Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs, Netherlands or Spain?
Netherlands, at 1,017 Thousand persons against 577.8 Thousand persons in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs between Netherlands and Spain?
439.2 Thousand persons, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
39 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs?
Netherlands ranks 6th and Spain ranks 10th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,436 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed