Employment in Netherlands Antilles
Netherlands Antilles: Employment was 63.49 in 2013. ▼ Falling
Latest (2013)
63.49
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
152nd
of 174 countries
All-time high
83.69
in 1983
All-time low
44.23
in 1989
Years of data
29
1977–2013
Employment in Netherlands Antilles, 1977–2013
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment in Netherlands Antilles is 63.49, measured in 2013.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in Netherlands Antilles peaked at 83.69 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 44.23, in 1989.
That places Netherlands Antilles 152nd out of 174 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Employment in Netherlands Antilles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 78.35 | — |
| 1978 | 76.81 | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 76.01 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 83.69 | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 60.08 | -28.2% |
| 1985 | 60.31 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 59.28 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 53.75 | -9.3% |
| 1989 | 44.23 | -17.7% |
| 1990 | 47.52 | +7.4% |
| 1991 | 50.27 | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 51 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 52.44 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 54.72 | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 54.06 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 56.96 | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 56.24 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 54.18 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 52.24 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 49.06 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 52.14 | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 51.48 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 51.34 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 52.05 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 54.05 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 56.53 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 59.45 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 62.04 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 63.49 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77.58 | 76.81 | 78.35 | 2 |
| 1980s | 62.48 | 44.23 | 83.69 | 7 |
| 1990s | 53.04 | 47.52 | 56.96 | 9 |
| 2000s | 53.15 | 49.06 | 59.45 | 9 |
| 2010s | 62.77 | 62.04 | 63.49 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands Antilles
- 149 Saint Lucia 100.63 compare
- 150 Guadeloupe 81.4
- 151 Guam 63.68 compare
- 153 French Polynesia 63.02 compare
- 154 Jersey 56.29 compare
- 155 Monaco 55.47
More work & labour data for Netherlands Antilles
- Labour force participation rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 57.88 (2011)
- SDG indicator 8.5.2: Unemployment rate (previous ILO definition) 13.03 (2013)
- SDG indicator 9.2.2: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of 6.24 (2013)
- Cases of fatal occupational injury 0 (1999)
- Cases of non-fatal occupational injury 1,420 (1999)
- Unemployment of previously employed persons 6.49 (2008)
- Number of strikes and lockouts 24 (2000)
- Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts 3.88 (2000)
- Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts 5,446 (2000)
- Non-fatal occupational injuries per 100'000 workers 2,569 (1999)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in Netherlands Antilles?
- Employment in Netherlands Antilles was 63.49 in 2013, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employment recorded in Netherlands Antilles?
- The highest recorded value was 83.69 in 1983.
- What is the lowest employment recorded in Netherlands Antilles?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.23 in 1989.
- How does Netherlands Antilles rank for employment?
- Netherlands Antilles ranks 152nd out of 174 countries with data for 2013.
- Is employment rising or falling in Netherlands Antilles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands Antilles data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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