Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) was 218.5 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising
Latest (2008)
218.5 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 16.3%
World rank
10th
of 38 countries
All-time high
268.6 Thousand persons
in 2005
All-time low
216 Thousand persons
in 2001
Years of data
11
1998–2008
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Netherlands, 1998–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 218.5 Thousand persons for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in 2008.
That represents a change of down 16.3% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Netherlands peaked at 268.6 Thousand persons in 2005 and was at its lowest, 216 Thousand persons, in 2001.
Netherlands ranks 10th of 38 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 240.5 Thousand persons | — |
| 1999 | 227.5 Thousand persons | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 232 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 216 Thousand persons | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 228.6 Thousand persons | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 225.3 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 239.7 Thousand persons | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 268.6 Thousand persons | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 267.3 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 261 Thousand persons | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 218.5 Thousand persons | -16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 234 Thousand persons | 227.5 Thousand persons | 240.5 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2000s | 239.67 Thousand persons | 216 Thousand persons | 268.6 Thousand persons | 9 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 7 Portugal 470.6 Thousand persons compare
- 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 370.6 Thousand persons compare
- 8 United Kingdom 370.6 Thousand persons compare
- 10 Netherlands 218.5 Thousand persons compare
- 12 Bulgaria 206.8 Thousand persons compare
- 13 Austria 198 Thousand persons compare
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)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 4.03 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 0.834 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 130,584 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 94,797 (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)
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 218.5 Thousand persons 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 268.6 Thousand persons in 2005.
- What is the lowest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 216 Thousand persons in 2001.
- 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 down 9.1%. 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 detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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