Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Netherlands
Netherlands: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre was 0.3087 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Netherlands, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Netherlands is 0.3087 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Netherlands peaked at 0.3087 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2411 units per square kilometre, in 1990.
Netherlands ranks 10th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2503 units per square kilometre | 0.2411 units per square kilometre | 0.2592 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2674 units per square kilometre | 0.262 units per square kilometre | 0.2719 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2811 units per square kilometre | 0.2725 units per square kilometre | 0.2926 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3004 units per square kilometre | 0.2941 units per square kilometre | 0.3087 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 7 Bangladesh 0.5754 units per square kilometre compare
- 8 Barbados 0.3523 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Mauritius 0.3193 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Korea 0.3034 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Palestine, State of 0.2429 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Burundi 0.2295 units per square kilometre compare
More work & labour data for Netherlands
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 66.71 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 10,535 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.1112 % change on previous year (2027)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 67.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 71.9% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 87.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 62.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Netherlands?
- Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Netherlands was 0.3087 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3087 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2411 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Netherlands rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre?
- Netherlands ranks 10th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.