Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) was 1,291 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Netherlands, 1998–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 1,291 Thousand persons for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in 2008.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 55.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Netherlands peaked at 1,298 Thousand persons in 2007 and was at its lowest, 803.9 Thousand persons, in 1999.
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 11 years of available data.
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 828.1 Thousand persons | — |
| 1999 | 803.9 Thousand persons | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 948.9 Thousand persons | +18.0% |
| 2001 | 1,021 Thousand persons | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 1,042 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 1,030 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 1,077 Thousand persons | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 1,085 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 1,187 Thousand persons | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 1,298 Thousand persons | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 1,291 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 816 Thousand persons | 803.9 Thousand persons | 828.1 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,109 Thousand persons | 948.9 Thousand persons | 1,298 Thousand persons | 9 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 6 Italy 2,222 Thousand persons compare
- 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,417 Thousand persons compare
- 7 United Kingdom 1,417 Thousand persons compare
- 9 Netherlands 1,291 Thousand persons compare
- 11 Portugal 859.8 Thousand persons compare
- 12 Sweden 600.7 Thousand persons compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Netherlands?
- Temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Netherlands was 1,291 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,298 Thousand persons in 2007.
- What is the lowest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 803.9 Thousand persons in 1999.
- How does Netherlands rank for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008)?
- Netherlands ranks 9th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.9%. 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) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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