Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Netherlands

Netherlands: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by was 8,358 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
8,358 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
10th
of 40 countries
All-time high
8,358 Thousand persons
in 2008
All-time low
7,594 Thousand persons
in 1999
Years of data
10
1999–2008

Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Netherlands, 1999–2008

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1999200320081999: 7.6k Thousand persons2000: 7.9k Thousand persons2001: 8.1k Thousand persons2002: 8.2k Thousand persons2003: 8.1k Thousand persons2004: 8.1k Thousand persons2005: 7.8k Thousand persons2006: 7.9k Thousand persons2007: 8.2k Thousand persons2008: 8.4k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2008, employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Netherlands stood at 8,358 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Netherlands peaked at 8,358 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7,594 Thousand persons, in 1999.

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

Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity, NUTS 1 region and educational attainment level (1999-2008) in Netherlands, 1999 to 2008.
Year Thousand persons Change
1999 7,594 Thousand persons
2000 7,854 Thousand persons +3.4%
2001 8,058 Thousand persons +2.6%
2002 8,170 Thousand persons +1.4%
2003 8,116 Thousand persons -0.7%
2004 8,089 Thousand persons -0.3%
2005 7,818 Thousand persons -3.4%
2006 7,938 Thousand persons +1.5%
2007 8,169 Thousand persons +2.9%
2008 8,358 Thousand persons +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,594 Thousand persons 7,594 Thousand persons 7,594 Thousand persons 1
2000s 8,063 Thousand persons 7,818 Thousand persons 8,358 Thousand persons 9

Countries ranked near Netherlands

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Netherlands?
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Netherlands was 8,358 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 8,358 Thousand persons in 2008.
What is the lowest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 7,594 Thousand persons in 1999.
How does Netherlands rank for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
Netherlands ranks 10th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
Is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. 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 in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity, NUTS 1 region and educational attainment level (1999-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity, NUTS 1 region and educational attainment level (1999-2008)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
146 places, 1,431 data points, 1999–2008
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