Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) in Netherlands

Netherlands: Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) was 1,297 in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
1,297
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
9th
of 40 countries
All-time high
1,297
in 2008
All-time low
568.2
in 1992
Years of data
17
1992–2008

Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Netherlands, 1992–2008

05001.0k1.5k1992200020081992: 568.21993: 584.31994: 638.21995: 643.71996: 726.91997: 716.81998: 828.11999: 803.92000: 960.12001: 1.0k2002: 1.0k2003: 1.0k2004: 1.0k2005: 1.0k2006: 1.1k2007: 1.3k2008: 1.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Netherlands is 1,297, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 56.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Netherlands peaked at 1,297 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 568.2, in 1992.

That places Netherlands 9th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) in Netherlands, 1992 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1992 568.2 —
1993 584.3 +2.8%
1994 638.2 +9.2%
1995 643.7 +0.9%
1996 726.9 +12.9%
1997 716.8 -1.4%
1998 828.1 +15.5%
1999 803.9 -2.9%
2000 960.1 +19.4%
2001 1,014 +5.6%
2002 1,029 +1.4%
2003 1,033 +0.4%
2004 1,029 -0.4%
2005 1,036 +0.7%
2006 1,136 +9.6%
2007 1,255 +10.5%
2008 1,297 +3.4%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 1,297 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 287, 4.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 1,297 is above the median for high income countries, which is 266.2, 4.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 688.76 568.2 828.1 8
2000s 1,088 960.1 1,297 9

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 6 Italy 2,285 compare
  2. 7 United Kingdom 1,376 compare
  3. 7 United Kingdom 1,376 compare
  4. 9 Netherlands 1,297 compare
  5. 11 Portugal 879.7 compare
  6. 12 Sweden 660.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Netherlands?
Temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Netherlands was 1,297 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 1,297 in 2008.
What is the lowest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 568.2 in 1992.
How does Netherlands rank for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
Netherlands ranks 9th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
Is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.7%. 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 Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
42 places, 549 data points, 1992–2008
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