Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Netherlands: Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
21.0%
in 2025
Netherlands
43.6%
in 2025
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
1st
Netherlands rank
1st
Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment over time
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 43.6% against 21.0% in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), a difference of 22.6%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 2.1 times Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 2 regions.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.6% | 45.7% | 28.1% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 21.1% | 50.1% | 29.0% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 21.1% | 44.8% | 23.7% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 43.6% against 21.0% in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Netherlands?
- 22.6%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Netherlands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Netherlands rank globally for persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 2 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.