Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Netherlands
Netherlands: Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during was 1,315 Thousand persons in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
1,315 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
5th
of 42 countries
All-time high
1,315 Thousand persons
in 2026
All-time low
1,165 Thousand persons
in 2021
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Netherlands, 2021–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2026, employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Netherlands stood at 1,315 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Netherlands ranks 5th of 42 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,165 Thousand persons | — |
| 2022 | 1,170 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 1,270 Thousand persons | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 1,235 Thousand persons | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 1,222 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2026 | 1,315 Thousand persons | +7.6% |
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More work & labour data for Netherlands
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 5,256 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 66.71 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 10,535 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 64.03 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.4 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.1112 % change on previous year (2027)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 67.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Netherlands?
- Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Netherlands was 1,315 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,315 Thousand persons in 2026.
- What is the lowest employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,165 Thousand persons in 2021.
- How does Netherlands rank for employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during?
- Netherlands ranks 5th out of 42 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during the reference week - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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