Employment by sex, age and other typologies in Netherlands
Netherlands: Employment by sex, age and other typologies was 7,427 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment by sex, age and other typologies in Netherlands, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 7,427 for employment by sex, age and other typologies in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment by sex, age and other typologies in Netherlands peaked at 7,427 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5,691, in 2005.
Netherlands ranks 5th of 31 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Employment by sex, age and other typologies in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5,691 | — |
| 2006 | 5,774 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 5,947 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 6,094 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 6,074 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 6,016 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 6,027 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 6,369 | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 6,479 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 6,478 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 6,683 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 6,894 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 7,385 | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 7,421 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 7,427 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,916 | 5,691 | 6,094 | 5 |
| 2010s | 6,223 | 6,016 | 6,479 | 4 |
| 2020s | 7,048 | 6,478 | 7,427 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
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- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 13,426 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 9,833 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 9,833 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 9,833 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 30.4 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 85.6 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 9,833 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 76.2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment by sex, age and other typologies in Netherlands?
- Employment by sex, age and other typologies in Netherlands was 7,427 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment by sex, age and other typologies recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 7,427 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment by sex, age and other typologies recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,691 in 2005.
- How does Netherlands rank for employment by sex, age and other typologies?
- Netherlands ranks 5th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment by sex, age and other typologies rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. 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 Employment by sex, age and other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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