Employed persons: quarterly data … detailed 1998-2008 in Netherlands
Netherlands: Employed persons: quarterly data … detailed 1998-2008 was 218.5 in 2008. ▲ Rising
Latest (2008)
218.5
Change on year
down 16.3%
World rank
10th
of 38 countries
All-time high
268.6
in 2005
All-time low
216
in 2001
Years of data
11
1998–2008
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Netherlands, 1998–2008
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 218.5 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 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 216, 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: quarterly data … detailed 1998-2008 in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 240.5 | — |
| 1999 | 227.5 | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 232 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 216 | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 228.6 | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 225.3 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 239.7 | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 268.6 | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 267.3 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 261 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 218.5 | -16.3% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 218.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 128.7, 1.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 218.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 122.3, 1.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 234 | 227.5 | 240.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 239.67 | 216 | 268.6 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 7 Portugal 470.6 compare
- 8 United Kingdom 370.6 compare
- 8 United Kingdom 370.6 compare
- 10 Netherlands 218.5 compare
- 12 Bulgaria 206.8 compare
- 13 Austria 198 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 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 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 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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