Persons by labour status within households and household composition in Netherlands
Netherlands: Persons by labour status within households and household composition was 17,675 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons by labour status within households and household composition in Netherlands, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons by labour status within households and household composition in Netherlands is 17,675, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by labour status within households and household composition in Netherlands peaked at 17,675 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16,138, in 2006.
That places Netherlands 11th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Persons by labour status within households and household composition in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 16,138 | — |
| 2007 | 16,174 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 16,238 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 16,298 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 16,348 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 16,400 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 16,507 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 16,622 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 16,658 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 16,685 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 16,776 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 16,897 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 16,991 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 17,087 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 17,184 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 17,170 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 17,342 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 17,502 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 17,605 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 17,675 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,212 | 16,138 | 16,298 | 4 |
| 2010s | 16,697 | 16,348 | 17,087 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,413 | 17,170 | 17,675 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons by labour status within households and household composition in Netherlands?
- Persons by labour status within households and household composition in Netherlands was 17,675 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by labour status within households and household composition recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 17,675 in 2025.
- What is the lowest persons by labour status within households and household composition recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,138 in 2006.
- How does Netherlands rank for persons by labour status within households and household composition?
- Netherlands ranks 11th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons by labour status within households and household composition rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. 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 Persons by labour status within households and household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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