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Netherlands: Employees by economic activity and occupation

8313.23Persons, thousands · 2025+19.2% since 2015

ILOSTAT EES_TEES_ECO_OCU_NB. Employees by economic activity and occupation (Persons, thousands). Annual figures for Netherlands from 2000 to 2025.

20002025

Every year

YearValue (Persons, thousands)Note
20258,313.233
20248,203.604
20238,168.427
20228,022.121
20217,816.408
20207,445.233
20197,565.034
20187,391.443
20177,236.23
20167,068.823
20156,974.457
20146,912.357
20136,976.415
20127,099.637
20117,068.656
20107,079.656
20097,123.446
20087,161.195
20077,020.74
20066,830.75
20056,758.791
20047,121.037
20037,197.698
20027,220.009
20017,132.142
20006,959.327

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Published by ILO, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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ILO (2026). Employees by economic activity and occupation. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ilo-ees-tees-eco-ocu-nb-eco-aggregate-total-ocu-skill-total-ps-3 (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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