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Netherlands: Wage and salaried workers, total

83.21percent · 2025-2.1% since 2015

Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work. Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Netherlands from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202583.212
202483.171
202383.212
202283.345
202184.188
202084.108
201985.38
201885.218
201785.245
201685.077
201585.019
201485.15
201385.364
201286.252
201186.422
201086.624
200986.251
200886.74
200786.951
200687.108
200587.485
200489.079
200389.766
200289.484
200189.623
200089.727
199989.677
199889.517
199788.792
199688.914
199588.48
199488.789
199389.429
199289.796
199189.736

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Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Wage and salaried workers, total. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-wage-and-salaried-workers-total (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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