Labour market demand: experimental statistics in Netherlands
Netherlands: Labour market demand: experimental statistics was 5.8% in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
5.8%
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
25th
of 40 countries
All-time high
12.2%
in 2020
All-time low
5.8%
in 2026
Years of data
8
2019–2026
Labour market demand for ICT specialists in online job in Netherlands, 2019–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 5.8% for labour market demand for ict specialists in online job in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 46.3% over ten years.
That places Netherlands 25th out of 40 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
Labour market demand: experimental statistics in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 10.8% | — |
| 2020 | 12.2% | +13.0% |
| 2021 | 11.1% | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 10.2% | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 10.2% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 7.5% | -26.5% |
| 2025 | 6.3% | -16.0% |
| 2026 | 5.8% | -7.9% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 5.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.5%, 77% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 5.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.5%, 77% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.8% | 10.8% | 10.8% | 1 |
| 2020s | 9.0% | 5.8% | 12.2% | 7 |
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 labour market demand for ict specialists in online job in Netherlands?
- Labour market demand for ict specialists in online job in Netherlands was 5.8% in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour market demand for ict specialists in online job recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest labour market demand for ict specialists in online job recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2026.
- How does Netherlands rank for labour market demand for ict specialists in online job?
- Netherlands ranks 25th out of 40 countries with data for 2026.
- Is labour market demand for ict specialists in online job rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour market demand for ICT specialists in online job advertisements, by NUTS 2 region - experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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