Percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and in Netherlands
Netherlands: Percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and was 14.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and in Netherlands, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 14.8% for percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and in 2025.
That represents a change of up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and in Netherlands peaked at 14.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.9%, in 2006.
That places Netherlands 2nd out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 8.9% | — |
| 2007 | 9.6% | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 9.2% | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 9.8% | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 9.3% | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 10.2% | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 10.9% | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 12.2% | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 12.3% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 12.2% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 11.8% | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 11.5% | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 11.5% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 10.9% | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 10.2% | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 14.8% | +45.1% |
| 2022 | 14.9% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 14.8% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 14.8% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 14.8% | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +45.1% | 10.2% | 14.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.4% | 8.9% | 9.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 9.3% | 12.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 10.2% | 14.9% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and in Netherlands?
- Percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and in Netherlands was 14.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 14.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 2006.
- How does Netherlands rank for percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and?
- Netherlands ranks 2nd out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. 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 Percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and age of the youngest child. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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