Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) was 8,406 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in Netherlands, 1998–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 8,406 Thousand persons for persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Netherlands peaked at 8,406 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7,395 Thousand persons, in 1998.
That places Netherlands 10th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 7,395 Thousand persons | — |
| 1999 | 7,594 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 7,964 Thousand persons | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 8,109 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 8,184 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 8,092 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 8,106 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 7,866 Thousand persons | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 8,027 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 8,241 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 8,406 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,494 Thousand persons | 7,395 Thousand persons | 7,594 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2000s | 8,111 Thousand persons | 7,866 Thousand persons | 8,406 Thousand persons | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Netherlands?
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Netherlands was 8,406 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 8,406 Thousand persons in 2008.
- What is the lowest persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,395 Thousand persons in 1998.
- How does Netherlands rank for persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace)?
- Netherlands ranks 10th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Is persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. 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 in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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