Employed persons working: % of total employment … Sundays in Netherlands
Netherlands: Employed persons working: % of total employment … Sundays was 32.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons working on Sundays by professional status - % of in Netherlands, 1992–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons working on sundays by professional status - % of in Netherlands stood at 32.2.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 92.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons working on sundays by professional status - % of in Netherlands peaked at 33.4 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.6, in 1994.
Netherlands ranks 2nd of 46 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Employed persons working: % of total employment … Sundays in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 9.7 | — |
| 1993 | 8.7 | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 8.6 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 8.6 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 8.7 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 9.4 | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 10.1 | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 10.7 | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 11.3 | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 12.4 | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 12.7 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 12.5 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 15.1 | +20.8% |
| 2011 | 15.9 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 16.1 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 16.2 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 16.4 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 16.7 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 16.2 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 16.5 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 16.2 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 16.6 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 16.6 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 33.4 | +101.2% |
| 2023 | 32.1 | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 32.2 | +0.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Employed persons working: % of total employment … Sundays in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +101.2% | 16.6 | 33.4 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.31 | 8.6 | 10.7 | 8 |
| 2000s | 12.22 | 11.3 | 12.7 | 4 |
| 2010s | 16.19 | 15.1 | 16.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.58 | 16.6 | 33.4 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons working on sundays by professional status - % of in Netherlands?
- Employed persons working on sundays by professional status - % of in Netherlands was 32.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons working on sundays by professional status - % of recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 33.4 in 2021.
- What is the lowest employed persons working on sundays by professional status - % of recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.6 in 1994.
- How does Netherlands rank for employed persons working on sundays by professional status - % of?
- Netherlands ranks 2nd out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons working on sundays by professional status - % of rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.8%. 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 working on Sundays by professional status - % of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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