Temporary employment agency workers by NACE Rev. 2 … 2008-2026 in Netherlands

Netherlands: Temporary employment agency workers by NACE Rev. 2 … 2008-2026 was 4.4 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
4.4
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
8th
of 41 countries
All-time high
5.3
in 2021
All-time low
2.9
in 2009
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Temporary employment agency workers by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Netherlands, 2008–2025

02462008201620252008: 3.52009: 2.92010: 32011: 2.92012: 2.92013: 32014: 3.52015: 3.72016: 4.12017: 3.92018: 4.22019: 3.92020: 32021: 5.32022: 5.32023: 52024: 4.62025: 4.4

Source: Eurostat.

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 8th out of 41 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 … 2008-2026 in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Temporary employment agency workers by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026) in Netherlands, 2008 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2008 3.5 —
2009 2.9 -17.1%
2010 3 +3.4%
2011 2.9 -3.3%
2012 2.9 +0.0%
2013 3 +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 -23.1%
2021 5.3 +76.7%
2022 5.3 +0.0%
2023 5 -5.7%
2024 4.6 -8.0%
2025 4.4 -4.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Temporary employment agency workers by NACE Rev. 2 … 2008-2026 in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +76.7% 3 5.3

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.2 2.9 3.5 2
2010s 3.51 2.9 4.2 10
2020s 4.6 3 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 8th out of 41 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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Temporary employment agency workers by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026)
Source
Eurostat
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CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 725 data points, 2008–2025
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