Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in Netherlands
Netherlands: Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly was 573.9 Thousand persons in 2026. ▲ Rising
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in Netherlands, 2008–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2026, supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in Netherlands stood at 573.9 Thousand persons.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in Netherlands peaked at 628.5 Thousand persons in 2013 and was at its lowest, 86.6 Thousand persons, in 2008.
That places Netherlands 6th out of 45 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 86.6 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 115.1 Thousand persons | +32.9% |
| 2010 | 111.4 Thousand persons | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 132.7 Thousand persons | +19.1% |
| 2012 | 152.6 Thousand persons | +15.0% |
| 2013 | 628.5 Thousand persons | +311.9% |
| 2014 | 588.2 Thousand persons | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 558.7 Thousand persons | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 468.9 Thousand persons | -16.1% |
| 2017 | 420.4 Thousand persons | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 362.6 Thousand persons | -13.7% |
| 2019 | 316.1 Thousand persons | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 388.6 Thousand persons | +22.9% |
| 2021 | 505.8 Thousand persons | +30.2% |
| 2022 | 521.5 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 519.3 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 501.1 Thousand persons | -3.5% |
| 2025 | 533.8 Thousand persons | +6.5% |
| 2026 | 573.9 Thousand persons | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.85 Thousand persons | 86.6 Thousand persons | 115.1 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 374.01 Thousand persons | 111.4 Thousand persons | 628.5 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 506.29 Thousand persons | 388.6 Thousand persons | 573.9 Thousand persons | 7 |
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- 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)
- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in Netherlands?
- Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in Netherlands was 573.9 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 628.5 Thousand persons in 2013.
- What is the lowest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.6 Thousand persons in 2008.
- How does Netherlands rank for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly?
- Netherlands ranks 6th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
- Is supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. 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 Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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