European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Netherlands: Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
18.6%
in 2025
Netherlands
43.6%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
2nd
Netherlands rank
1st

Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 43.6% against 18.6% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 25.0%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 2.3 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd 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 European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 16.2% 45.7% 29.5% Netherlands
2010s 18.9% 50.1% 31.2% Netherlands
2020s 18.6% 44.8% 26.3% 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, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 43.6% against 18.6% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Netherlands?
25.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Netherlands?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Netherlands rank globally for persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd 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.

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Indicator
Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,438 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed