As of 2017, a majority of the the trade union members, roughly one million, were a member of FNV, making the FNV by far the largest trade union in the Netherlands. Of the three trade unions considered here, the membership numbers of the VCP were lowest in 2017, at just over 150 thousand members in total.
Total number of trade union members in the Netherlands in 2017, by organization (in 1,000s)
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Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . (September 10, 2017). Total number of trade union members in the Netherlands in 2017, by organization (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 26, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/830412/total-number-of-trade-union-members-in-the-netherlands-by-organization/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . "Total number of trade union members in the Netherlands in 2017, by organization (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 10, 2017. Statista. Accessed June 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/830412/total-number-of-trade-union-members-in-the-netherlands-by-organization/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . (2017). Total number of trade union members in the Netherlands in 2017, by organization (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/830412/total-number-of-trade-union-members-in-the-netherlands-by-organization/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . "Total Number of Trade Union Members in The Netherlands in 2017, by Organization (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Sep 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/830412/total-number-of-trade-union-members-in-the-netherlands-by-organization/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau , Total number of trade union members in the Netherlands in 2017, by organization (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/830412/total-number-of-trade-union-members-in-the-netherlands-by-organization/ (last visited June 26, 2022)