Employed persons by usual: quarterly data in Netherlands
Netherlands: Employed persons by usual: quarterly data was 1,549 in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
1,549
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
4th
of 43 countries
All-time high
1,555
in 2022
All-time low
1,537
in 2021
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in Netherlands, 2021–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2026, employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in Netherlands stood at 1,549.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
That places Netherlands 4th out of 43 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.
Employed persons by usual: quarterly data in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,537 | — |
| 2022 | 1,555 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 1,546 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 1,543 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 1,550 | +0.5% |
| 2026 | 1,549 | -0.1% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 1,549 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 130, 11.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 1,549 is above the median for high income countries, which is 136, 11.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Netherlands
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 usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in Netherlands?
- Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in Netherlands was 1,549 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,555 in 2022.
- What is the lowest employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,537 in 2021.
- How does Netherlands rank for employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job?
- Netherlands ranks 4th out of 43 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 usual weekly hours of work in main and second job - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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