Employed persons in sport by age in Netherlands
Netherlands: Employed persons in sport by age was 102.4 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons in sport by age in Netherlands, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons in sport by age in Netherlands stood at 102.4 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in sport by age in Netherlands peaked at 102.4 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 64.2 Thousand persons, in 2011.
Netherlands ranks 7th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 71.18 Thousand persons | 64.2 Thousand persons | 82.7 Thousand persons | 9 |
| 2020s | 91.25 Thousand persons | 77.9 Thousand persons | 102.4 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 67.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 71.9% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 87.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 62.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 85.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 89.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 82.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in sport by age in Netherlands?
- Employed persons in sport by age in Netherlands was 102.4 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in sport by age recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 102.4 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons in sport by age recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.2 Thousand persons in 2011.
- How does Netherlands rank for employed persons in sport by age?
- Netherlands ranks 7th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in sport by age rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. 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 in sport by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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