Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length … duration in Netherlands
Netherlands: Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length … duration was 141 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
141
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
18th
of 33 countries
All-time high
162
in 2023
All-time low
8
in 2016
Years of data
9
2016–2024
Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity in Netherlands, 2016–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity in Netherlands stood at 141.
That represents a change of down 13.0% on the previous year and up 1,662.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity in Netherlands peaked at 162 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2016.
Netherlands ranks 18th of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length … duration in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 8 | — |
| 2017 | 13 | +62.5% |
| 2018 | 31 | +138.5% |
| 2019 | 47 | +51.6% |
| 2020 | 61 | +29.8% |
| 2021 | 80 | +31.1% |
| 2022 | 97 | +21.2% |
| 2023 | 162 | +67.0% |
| 2024 | 141 | -13.0% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 141 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 182, 77% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 141 is below the median for high income countries, which is 162, 87% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.75 | 8 | 47 | 4 |
| 2020s | 108.2 | 61 | 162 | 5 |
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 subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity in Netherlands?
- Persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity in Netherlands was 141 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 162 in 2023.
- What is the lowest persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2016.
- How does Netherlands rank for persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity?
- Netherlands ranks 18th out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
- Is persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,662.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity duration, age, sex, citizenship and economic sector of employer. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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