Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Netherlands
Netherlands: Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 0.9 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
18th
of 35 countries
All-time high
1.2
in 2015
All-time low
0.7
in 2020
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Netherlands, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Netherlands is 0.9, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Netherlands peaked at 1.2 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.7, in 2020.
Netherlands ranks 18th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.01 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 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 precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Netherlands?
- Precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Netherlands was 0.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 in 2015.
- What is the lowest precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7 in 2020.
- How does Netherlands rank for precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity?
- Netherlands ranks 18th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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