Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in Netherlands
Netherlands: Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex was 41.3 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in Netherlands, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in Netherlands stood at 41.3.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 83.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in Netherlands peaked at 44.7 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 16.2, in 2014.
That places Netherlands 26th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 24.5 | — |
| 2009 | 26.6 | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 24.4 | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 22.4 | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 19.1 | -14.7% |
| 2013 | 16.6 | -13.1% |
| 2014 | 16.2 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 22.5 | +38.9% |
| 2016 | 30.9 | +37.3% |
| 2017 | 36.9 | +19.4% |
| 2018 | 38.8 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 41.3 | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 44.3 | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 44.1 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 44.7 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 41.4 | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 42.3 | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 41.3 | -2.4% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 41.3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.8, 99% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 41.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 44, 94% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.55 | 24.5 | 26.6 | 2 |
| 2010s | 26.91 | 16.2 | 41.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.02 | 41.3 | 44.7 | 6 |
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 transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in Netherlands?
- Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in Netherlands was 41.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 44.7 in 2022.
- What is the lowest labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.2 in 2014.
- How does Netherlands rank for labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex?
- Netherlands ranks 26th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.6%. 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 Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex -3-year average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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