Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Netherlands
Netherlands: Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data was 508.2 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Netherlands, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 508.2 for recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.7% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Netherlands peaked at 590.9 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 117.6, in 2009.
Netherlands ranks 7th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 117.6 | — |
| 2010 | 315.9 | +168.6% |
| 2011 | 363.8 | +15.2% |
| 2012 | 337.7 | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 336.8 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 356.3 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 385.9 | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 419.8 | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 435.7 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 461.3 | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 432.2 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 399.1 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 590.9 | +48.1% |
| 2022 | 581.9 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 564.8 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 565.7 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 575.3 | +1.7% |
| 2026 | 508.2 | -11.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +168.6% | 117.6 | 315.9 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 117.6 | 117.6 | 117.6 | 1 |
| 2010s | 384.54 | 315.9 | 461.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 540.84 | 399.1 | 590.9 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 4 France 1,165 compare
- 5 United Kingdom 823.3 compare
- 5 United Kingdom 823.3 compare
- 8 Netherlands 491.1 compare
- 9 Italy 402.7 compare
- 10 Poland 350.5 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Netherlands?
- Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Netherlands was 508.2 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 590.9 in 2021.
- What is the lowest recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 117.6 in 2009.
- How does Netherlands rank for recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Netherlands ranks 7th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. 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 Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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