Share in informal employment male in Netherlands
Netherlands: Share in informal employment male was 1.99 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.99
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
67th
of 82 countries
All-time high
5.14
in 2010
All-time low
1.81
in 2021
Years of data
18
2007–2024
Share in informal employment male in Netherlands, 2007–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share in informal employment male in Netherlands stood at 1.99.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in informal employment male in Netherlands peaked at 5.14 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.81, in 2021.
Netherlands ranks 67th of 82 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Share in informal employment male in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2.31 | — |
| 2008 | 2.72 | +17.7% |
| 2009 | 3.19 | +17.3% |
| 2010 | 5.14 | +61.1% |
| 2011 | 3.19 | -37.9% |
| 2012 | 3.64 | +14.1% |
| 2013 | 3.15 | -13.5% |
| 2014 | 2.34 | -25.7% |
| 2015 | 3.04 | +29.9% |
| 2016 | 2.36 | -22.4% |
| 2017 | 3.09 | +30.9% |
| 2018 | 2.89 | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 2.7 | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 2.65 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 1.81 | -31.7% |
| 2022 | 1.9 | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 2.04 | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 1.99 | -2.5% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 1.99 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.12, 94% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 1.99 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.58, 77% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.74 | 2.31 | 3.19 | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.15 | 2.34 | 5.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.08 | 1.81 | 2.65 | 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 share in informal employment male in Netherlands?
- Share in informal employment male in Netherlands was 1.99 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in informal employment male recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 5.14 in 2010.
- What is the lowest share in informal employment male recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.81 in 2021.
- How does Netherlands rank for share in informal employment male?
- Netherlands ranks 67th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share in informal employment male rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share in informal employment male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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