Employed persons working: % of total employment … atypical in Netherlands
Netherlands: Employed persons working: % of total employment … atypical was 28.4 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employed persons working at atypical working time by European in Netherlands, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons working at atypical working time by european in Netherlands stood at 28.4. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons working at atypical working time by european in Netherlands peaked at 44.2 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 28.4, in 2025.
That places Netherlands 32nd out of 46 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Employed persons working: % of total employment … atypical in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 41.6 | — |
| 2012 | 41.6 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 43.3 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 43.3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 43.6 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 43.9 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 44.2 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 43.4 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 42.2 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 40.5 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 31.1 | -23.2% |
| 2023 | 29.4 | -5.5% |
| 2025 | 28.4 | -3.4% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 28.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.2, 86% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 28.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 32.5, 87% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.01 | 41.6 | 44.2 | 9 |
| 2020s | 32.35 | 28.4 | 40.5 | 4 |
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 working at atypical working time by european in Netherlands?
- Employed persons working at atypical working time by european in Netherlands was 28.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons working at atypical working time by european recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 44.2 in 2017.
- What is the lowest employed persons working at atypical working time by european recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.4 in 2025.
- How does Netherlands rank for employed persons working at atypical working time by european?
- Netherlands ranks 32nd out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons working at atypical working time by european rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons working at atypical working time by European socio-economic group - % of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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