Persons in part-time … country educational attainment level in Netherlands
Netherlands: Persons in part-time … country educational attainment level was 3,976 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3,976
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
6th
of 47 countries
All-time high
4,409
in 2020
All-time low
2,486
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Netherlands, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Netherlands stood at 3,976.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Netherlands peaked at 4,409 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,486, in 1995.
That places Netherlands 6th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Persons in part-time … country educational attainment level in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,486 | — |
| 1996 | 2,594 | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 2,679 | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 2,817 | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 2,947 | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 3,204 | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 3,350 | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 3,510 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 3,595 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 3,618 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 3,484 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 3,531 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 3,681 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 3,798 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 3,860 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 3,916 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 3,939 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 4,003 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 4,036 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 3,979 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 4,055 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 4,086 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 4,176 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 4,283 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 4,364 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 4,409 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 3,791 | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 3,895 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 3,975 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 3,970 | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 3,976 | +0.2% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 3,976 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 287.3, 13.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 3,976 is above the median for high income countries, which is 407.4, 9.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,705 | 2,486 | 2,947 | 5 |
| 2000s | 3,563 | 3,204 | 3,860 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,084 | 3,916 | 4,364 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,003 | 3,791 | 4,409 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More work & labour data for Netherlands
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 5,256 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 66.71 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 10,535 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 4.03 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 0.834 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 130,584 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 94,797 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 64.03 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.4 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.1112 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Netherlands?
- Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Netherlands was 3,976 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 4,409 in 2020.
- What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,486 in 1995.
- How does Netherlands rank for persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level?
- Netherlands ranks 6th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. 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 in part-time employment by educational attainment level, country of birth and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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