Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Netherlands
Netherlands: Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data was 4,269 Thousand persons in 2026. ▲ Rising
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Netherlands, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Netherlands is 4,269 Thousand persons, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Netherlands peaked at 4,269 Thousand persons in 2026 and was at its lowest, 3,208 Thousand persons, in 2009.
That places Netherlands 4th out of 43 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3,208 Thousand persons | — |
| 2010 | 3,277 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 3,332 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 3,411 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 3,417 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 3,428 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 3,433 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 3,493 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 3,633 Thousand persons | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 3,746 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 3,833 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 3,894 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 4,009 Thousand persons | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 4,160 Thousand persons | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 4,224 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 4,190 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 4,259 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2026 | 4,269 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,208 Thousand persons | 3,208 Thousand persons | 3,208 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2010s | 3,500 Thousand persons | 3,277 Thousand persons | 3,833 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,144 Thousand persons | 3,894 Thousand persons | 4,269 Thousand persons | 7 |
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- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 82.3% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 76.2% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 9,833 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 9,833 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 30.4 Hour (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 10,229 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 10,229 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 9,833 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Netherlands?
- Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data in Netherlands was 4,269 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 4,269 Thousand persons in 2026.
- What is the lowest part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,208 Thousand persons in 2009.
- How does Netherlands rank for part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data?
- Netherlands ranks 4th out of 43 countries with data for 2026.
- Is part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. 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 Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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