Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev.) … 1992-2008 in Netherlands
Netherlands: Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev.) … 1992-2008 was 242.2 in 2008. ▬ Flat
Latest (2008)
242.2
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
10th
of 38 countries
All-time high
272.8
in 2006
All-time low
212.9
in 2002
Years of data
16
1993–2008
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Netherlands, 1993–2008
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Netherlands is 242.2, measured in 2008.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Netherlands peaked at 272.8 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 212.9, in 2002.
That places Netherlands 10th out of 38 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev.) … 1992-2008 in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 256.8 | — |
| 1994 | 257.1 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 248.5 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 239.6 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 241.2 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 240.5 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 227.5 | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 236.2 | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 229.3 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 212.9 | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 232.8 | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 249.3 | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 271.9 | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 272.8 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 253 | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 242.2 | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 244.46 | 227.5 | 257.1 | 7 |
| 2000s | 244.49 | 212.9 | 272.8 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 7 Portugal 482 compare
- 8 United Kingdom 374.9 compare
- 8 United Kingdom 374.9 compare
- 10 Netherlands 242.2 compare
- 12 Bulgaria 217.4 compare
- 13 Austria 199.2 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Netherlands?
- Employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Netherlands was 242.2 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 272.8 in 2006.
- What is the lowest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 212.9 in 2002.
- How does Netherlands rank for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
- Netherlands ranks 10th out of 38 countries with data for 2008.
- Is employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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