Temporary employment agency workers by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Netherlands
Netherlands: Temporary employment agency workers by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 4.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Temporary employment agency workers by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Netherlands, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 4.4% for temporary employment agency workers by nace rev. 2 activity in 2025.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary employment agency workers by nace rev. 2 activity in Netherlands peaked at 5.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2009.
That places Netherlands 9th out of 39 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Temporary employment agency workers by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3.5% | — |
| 2009 | 2.9% | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 3.0% | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 2.9% | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3.0% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 3.5% | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 3.7% | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 4.1% | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 3.9% | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 4.2% | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 3.9% | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 3.0% | -23.1% |
| 2021 | 5.3% | +76.7% |
| 2022 | 5.3% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5.0% | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 4.6% | -8.0% |
| 2025 | 4.4% | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2% | 2.9% | 3.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 2.9% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary employment agency workers by nace rev. 2 activity in Netherlands?
- Temporary employment agency workers by nace rev. 2 activity in Netherlands was 4.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest temporary employment agency workers by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 5.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest temporary employment agency workers by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2009.
- How does Netherlands rank for temporary employment agency workers by nace rev. 2 activity?
- Netherlands ranks 9th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is temporary employment agency workers by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. 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 employment agency workers by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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