Percentage of temporary employees by household composition in Netherlands
Netherlands: Percentage of temporary employees by household composition was 55.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of temporary employees by household composition in Netherlands, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of temporary employees by household composition in Netherlands is 55.6, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of temporary employees by household composition in Netherlands peaked at 60 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 37.7, in 2006.
Netherlands ranks 2nd of 33 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of temporary employees by household composition in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 37.7 | — |
| 2007 | 39 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 38.4 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 40.9 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 42 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 44.2 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 46.9 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 48.1 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 51.5 | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 48.7 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 49.7 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 49.3 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 47.9 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 46.2 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 44.2 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 60 | +35.7% |
| 2022 | 57.7 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 55.7 | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 55.8 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 55.6 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39 | 37.7 | 40.9 | 4 |
| 2010s | 47.45 | 42 | 51.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.83 | 44.2 | 60 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
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 percentage of temporary employees by household composition in Netherlands?
- Percentage of temporary employees by household composition in Netherlands was 55.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest percentage of temporary employees by household composition recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 60 in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of temporary employees by household composition recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.7 in 2006.
- How does Netherlands rank for percentage of temporary employees by household composition?
- Netherlands ranks 2nd out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of temporary employees by household composition rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. 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 Percentage of temporary employees by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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