Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Netherlands
Netherlands: Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd was 1.62 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Netherlands, 1980–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Netherlands is 1.62, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Netherlands peaked at 2.31 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 1.17, in 1996.
Netherlands ranks 31st of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.31 | — |
| 1981 | 2.25 | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 2.24 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 2.17 | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 2.07 | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 1.98 | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 1.85 | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 1.55 | -16.0% |
| 1988 | 1.52 | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 1.57 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 1.54 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 1.48 | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 1.39 | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 1.38 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 1.33 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 1.31 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 1.17 | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 1.19 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 1.47 | +23.3% |
| 1999 | 1.44 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 1.49 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 1.49 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.58 | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 1.66 | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 1.63 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 1.59 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 1.8 | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 1.29 | -28.5% |
| 2008 | 1.5 | +16.3% |
| 2009 | 1.63 | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 1.6 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 1.56 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 1.46 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 1.39 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 1.32 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 1.44 | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 1.48 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 1.47 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.47 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.54 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 1.67 | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 1.62 | -2.7% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 1.62 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.11, 77% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 1.62 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.29, 71% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -28.5% | 1.8 | 1.29 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.95 | 1.52 | 2.31 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.37 | 1.17 | 1.54 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.57 | 1.29 | 1.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.47 | 1.32 | 1.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.64 | 1.62 | 1.67 | 2 |
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 female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Netherlands?
- Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Netherlands was 1.62 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 2.31 in 1980.
- What is the lowest female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.17 in 1996.
- How does Netherlands rank for female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd?
- Netherlands ranks 31st out of 41 countries with data for 2021.
- Is female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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