Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) in Netherlands

Netherlands: Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) was 8,358 in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
8,358
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
10th
of 40 countries
All-time high
8,358
in 2008
All-time low
6,607
in 1992
Years of data
17
1992–2008

Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Netherlands, 1992–2008

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1992200020081992: 6.6k1993: 6.6k1994: 6.7k1995: 6.8k1996: 6.9k1997: 7.2k1998: 7.4k1999: 7.6k2000: 7.9k2001: 8.1k2002: 8.2k2003: 8.1k2004: 8.1k2005: 7.8k2006: 7.9k2007: 8.2k2008: 8.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 8,358 for employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Netherlands peaked at 8,358 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6,607, in 1992.

Netherlands ranks 10th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) in Netherlands, 1992 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1992 6,607 —
1993 6,631 +0.4%
1994 6,701 +1.1%
1995 6,775 +1.1%
1996 6,923 +2.2%
1997 7,178 +3.7%
1998 7,395 +3.0%
1999 7,594 +2.7%
2000 7,854 +3.4%
2001 8,058 +2.6%
2002 8,170 +1.4%
2003 8,116 -0.7%
2004 8,089 -0.3%
2005 7,818 -3.4%
2006 7,938 +1.5%
2007 8,169 +2.9%
2008 8,358 +2.3%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 8,358 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,915, 2.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 8,358 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,848, 2.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,975 6,607 7,594 8
2000s 8,063 7,818 8,358 9

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 7 Poland 15,758 compare
  2. 7 Poland 15,758 compare
  3. 9 Romania 9,369 compare
  4. 10 Netherlands 8,358 compare
  5. 12 Portugal 5,018 compare
  6. 13 Czechia 4,995 compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Netherlands?
Employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Netherlands was 8,358 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 8,358 in 2008.
What is the lowest employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 6,607 in 1992.
How does Netherlands rank for employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
Netherlands ranks 10th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
Is employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. 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 economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 552 data points, 1992–2008
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