Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract in Netherlands
Netherlands: Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract was 8,290 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract in Netherlands, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 8,290 for employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract in Netherlands peaked at 8,290 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,908, in 2014.
That places Netherlands 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 7,063 | — |
| 2012 | 7,094 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 6,966 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 6,908 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 6,965 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 7,056 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 7,228 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 7,383 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 7,549 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 7,435 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 7,810 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 8,009 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 8,151 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 8,183 | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 8,290 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7,135 | 6,908 | 7,549 | 9 |
| 2020s | 7,980 | 7,435 | 8,290 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract in Netherlands?
- Employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract in Netherlands was 8,290 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 8,290 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,908 in 2014.
- How does Netherlands rank for employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract?
- Netherlands ranks 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. 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 Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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