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Labor force in the Netherlands 2017-2019
Labor force in the Netherlands in 2017, with a forecast for 2018 and 2019 (in 1,000s)
This statistic displays the labor force in the Netherlands in 2017, with a forecast for 2018 and 2019 (in thousands). In 2017, the labor force in the Netherlands consisted of approximately nine million people. For the next two years, a slight increase in the labor force is forecast. By 2019, the labor force of the Netherlands is expected to amount to roughly 9.2 million people.
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This statistic displays the labor force in the Netherlands in 2017, with a forecast for 2018 and 2019 (in thousands). In 2017, the labor force in the Netherlands consisted of approximately nine million people. For the next two years, a slight increase in the labor force is forecast. By 2019, the labor force of the Netherlands is expected to amount to roughly 9.2 million people.
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- June 2018
- Region
- Netherlands
- Survey time period
- 2017 to 2019
- Age group
- 15-74 years
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- Netherlands
- Survey time period
- 2017 to 2019
- Age group
- 15-74 years
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Statistics on "Job market in the Netherlands"
- Labor force
The most important statistics
- Share of individuals who are a member of the labor force in the Netherlands from 2008 to 2018Gross and net labor participation in the Netherlands 2008-2018
- Labor force in the Netherlands in 2018, by age and gender (in 1,000s)Netherlands: labor force 2018, by age and gender
- Employed labor force in the Netherlands in 2018, by age and gender (in 1,000s)Employed labor force in the Netherlands 2018, by age and gender
- Employed labor force in the Netherlands from April 2018 to April 2019 (in 1,000s)Employed labor force in the Netherlands 2018-2019
- Monthly change of the labor force in the Netherlands from September 2017 to September 2018 (in 1,000s)*Monthly change of the labor force in the Netherlands 2017-2018
- Percentage change of the working population in the Netherlands from 2015 to 2018, with a forecast for 2019 and 2020Annual change of the working population in the Netherlands 2015-2020
- Percentage change of the active working population in the Netherlands from 2015 to 2018, with a forecast for 2019 and 2020Annual change of the active working population in the Netherlands 2015-2020
- Labor force in the Netherlands in 2017, with a forecast for 2018 and 2019 (in 1,000s) Labor force in the Netherlands 2017-2019
- Unemployment
The most important statistics
- Share of unemployed individuals of the total labor force in the Netherlands from 2008 to 2018Unemployment rate in the Netherlands 2008-2018
- Unemployment rate in the Netherlands from January 2017 to April 2019Netherlands: unemployment rate 2017-2019
- Unemployed labor force in the Netherlands from 2008 to 2018 (in 1,000s)Netherlands: unemployed labor force 2008-2018
- Unemployed labor force in the Netherlands from January 2018 to April 2019 (in 1,000s)Netherlands: unemployed labor force 2018-2019
- Total number of long-term unemployed people in the Netherlands from 2007 to 2017 (in 1,000s)Total number of long-term unemployed people in the Netherlands 2007-2017
- Unemployment rate in the Netherlands from 2010 to 2017, by lengthUnemployment rate in the Netherlands 2010-2017, by length
- Unemployment rate in the Netherlands from 2013 to 2017, with a forecast for 2018 to 2020 (in percent of total labor force)*Forecast of the unemployment rate in the Netherlands 2013-2020
- Forecast of the unemployment rate in the Netherlands in 2019, by provinceForecast of the unemployment rate in the Netherlands 2019, by province
- Contract types
The most important statistics
- Share of the population with paid work in the Netherlands from 2006 to 2016Share of the population with a paid job in the Netherlands 2006-2016
- Distribution of the working population in the Netherlands in 2017, by contract typeDistribution of the working population in the Netherlands 2017, by contract type
- Share of the employees on a flexible contract in the Netherlands from 2006 to 2016*Share of the employees on a flexible contract in the Netherlands 2006-2016
- Number of part-time jobs in the Netherlands from 2010 to 2016 (in 1,000s)Number of part-time jobs in the Netherlands 2010-2016
- Share of people on a permanent contract in the Netherlands in 2017, by education levelShare of people on a permanent contract in the Netherlands 2017, by education level
- Share of people on a fixed-term contract in the Netherlands in 2017, by education levelShare of people on a fixed-term contract in the Netherlands 2017, by education level
- Share of people seconded via an employment agency in the Netherlands in 2017, by education levelShare of people seconded in the Netherlands 2017, by education level
- Preferred employment contract types in the Netherlands in 2017Preferred employment contract types in the Netherlands 2017
- Salaries
The most important statistics
- Average annual salary in the Netherlands in 2017 (in euros)Netherlands: average annual salary and bonuses 2017
- Average annual salary in the Netherlands in 2017, by age (in euros)Average annual salary in the Netherlands 2017, by age
- Average annual wage in the Netherlands in 2017, by sector (in euros)Average annual wage in the Netherlands 2017, by sector
- Average annual salary in the Netherlands in 2017, by contract type (in euros)Average annual salary in the Netherlands 2017, by contract type
- Distribution of the gross annual income of HBO+ers in the Netherlands in 2016, by gender (in euros)Income distribution of HBO+ers in the Netherlands in 2016, by gender
- Satisfaction with the salary among higher educated personnel in the Netherlands from 2013 to 2017*Satisfaction with salary among higher educated personnel in the Netherlands 2013-2017
- Annual percentage change of wages in the private sector in the Netherlands from 2015 to 2017, with a forecast for 2018 to 2020*Forecast of the annual change of wages in private sector in the Netherlands 2015-2020
- Working hours
The most important statistics
- Number of jobs in the Netherlands in 2017, by working hours (in 1,000s)Number of jobs in the Netherlands 2017, by working hours
- Average usual weekly hours worked on the main job in the Netherlands from 2000 to 2017Average weekly hours worked on the main job in the Netherlands 2000-2017
- Average working hours per job per year in the Netherlands in 2017, by sector Average working hours per job per year in the Netherlands 2017, by sector
- Average weekly working hours in the Netherlands in 2017, by ageAverage weekly working hours in the Netherlands 2017, by age
- Most popular working hours in the Netherlands in 2016*Most popular working hours in the Netherlands 2016
- Total number of hours worked in the Netherlands in 2017, with a forecast for 2018 and 2019 (in millions) Number of hours worked in the Netherlands 2017-2019
- Working conditions
The most important statistics
- Most important employment conditions in the Netherlands in 2017Most important employment conditions in the Netherlands 2017
- What conditions decide whether you are happy at work?*Working conditions making employees happy in the Netherlands 2017
- Aspects making employers interesting for potential employees in the Netherlands in 2016*Aspects making employers interesting for potential employees in the Netherlands 2016
- Share of people satisfied with their working conditions in the Netherlands in 2017, by education levelShare of people satisfied with work conditions Netherlands 2017, by education level
- Share of people satisfied with their promotion opportunities in the Netherlands in 2017, by education levelShare of people satisfied with promotion options Netherlands 2017, by education level
- Share of people satisfied with their direct superior in the Netherlands in 2017, by education levelShare of people satisfied with direct superior Netherlands 2017, by education level
- How often are you stressed?*Stress level among employees in the Netherlands 2018
- Most annoying habits of colleagues according to office employees in the Netherlands in 2017*Most annoying habits of colleagues according to office employees the Netherlands 2017
- Changing jobs
The most important statistics
- Share of people actively looking for a new job in the Netherlands in 2017, by education levelShare of people actively looking for a new job Netherlands 2017, by education level
- To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement: "Chances are good that in two years I will still work for the same employer?''*Opinions on likeliness of changing employers in the Netherlands 2017
- Share of the employees wishing to work for their current employer until their retirement in the Netherlands in 2017, by ageWish to work for the same employer until retirement in the Netherlands 2017
- Most important reasons to search for a new job in the Netherlands in 2018Most important reasons to search for a new job in the Netherlands 2018
- Most popular channels to search for a new job in the Netherlands in 2017*Most popular channels to search for a new job in the Netherlands 2017
- Most popular social media channels to search for a new job in the Netherlands in 2016*Most popular social media channels to search for a new job in the Netherlands 2016
- How often do you get approached for a new job?**Occurrence of new job offers in the Netherlands in 2016, by gender
- Total number of job vacancies in the Netherlands in 2017, with a forecast for 2018 and 2019 (in 1,000s) Number of job vacancies in the Netherlands 2017-2019
- Trade unions
The most important statistics
- Share of people who are trade union members in the Netherlands from 2012 to 2016Share of people who are trade union members in the Netherlands 2012-2016
- Total number of trade union members in the Netherlands from 2000 to 2016 (in 1,000s)Total number of trade union members in the Netherlands 2000-2016
- Total number of trade union members in the Netherlands in 2016, by organization (in 1,000s)Total number of trade union members in the Netherlands 2016, by organization
- Total number of Federatie Nederlandse Vakbeweging (FNV) trade union members in the Netherlands from 2000 to 2016 (in 1,000s)Total number of FNV trade union members in the Netherlands 2000-2016
- Total number of Christelijk Nationaal Vakverbond (CNV) trade union members in the Netherlands from 2000 to 2016 (in 1,000s)*Total number of CNV members in the Netherlands 2000-2016
- Total number of Vakcentrale voor Professionals (VCP) trade union members in the Netherlands from 2000 to 2016 (in 1,000s)*Total number of VCP members in the Netherlands 2000-2016
- Teenagers and students
The most important statistics
- Share of teenagers with a side job in the Netherlands in 2016, by age groupTeenagers with a side job in the Netherlands 2016, by age group
- Top five side jobs for teenagers in the Netherlands in 2017*Top five side jobs teenagers in the Netherlands 2017
- Reasons to have a side job for teenagers in the Netherlands in 2016Reasons to have a side job for teenagers in the Netherlands 2016
- What do you consider important in a job?*Most important job considerations for Millennials in the Netherlands 2018
- Most important working conditions for Generation Z in the Netherlands in 2018*Most important working conditions for Generation Z in the Netherlands 2018
- Share of students with a side job in the Netherlands in 2017, by ageShare of students with a side job in the Netherlands 2017, by age
- Average income from side jobs of students in the Netherlands in 2017, by age (in euros)Average income from side jobs of students in the Netherlands 2017, by age (in euros)
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- Share of individuals who are a member of the labor force in the Netherlands from 2008 to 2018
- Labor force in the Netherlands in 2018, by age and gender (in 1,000s)
- Employed labor force in the Netherlands in 2018, by age and gender (in 1,000s)
- Employed labor force in the Netherlands from April 2018 to April 2019 (in 1,000s)
- Monthly change of the labor force in the Netherlands from September 2017 to September 2018 (in 1,000s)*
- Percentage change of the working population in the Netherlands from 2015 to 2018, with a forecast for 2019 and 2020
- Percentage change of the active working population in the Netherlands from 2015 to 2018, with a forecast for 2019 and 2020
- Labor force in the Netherlands in 2017, with a forecast for 2018 and 2019 (in 1,000s)
- Total number of jobs in the Netherlands in 2017, with a forecast for 2018 and 2019 (in 1,000s)
- Labor participation rate in the Netherlands in 2017, with a forecast for 2018 and 2019
- Share of unemployed individuals of the total labor force in the Netherlands from 2008 to 2018
- Unemployment rate in the Netherlands from January 2017 to April 2019
- Unemployed labor force in the Netherlands from 2008 to 2018 (in 1,000s)
- Unemployed labor force in the Netherlands from January 2018 to April 2019 (in 1,000s)
- Total number of long-term unemployed people in the Netherlands from 2007 to 2017 (in 1,000s)
- Unemployment rate in the Netherlands from 2010 to 2017, by length
- Unemployment rate in the Netherlands from 2013 to 2017, with a forecast for 2018 to 2020 (in percent of total labor force)*
- Forecast of the unemployment rate in the Netherlands in 2019, by province
- Forecasted number of unemployed people in the Netherlands in 2019, by province
- Share of the population with paid work in the Netherlands from 2006 to 2016
- Distribution of the working population in the Netherlands in 2017, by contract type
- Share of the employees on a flexible contract in the Netherlands from 2006 to 2016*
- Number of part-time jobs in the Netherlands from 2010 to 2016 (in 1,000s)
- Share of people on a permanent contract in the Netherlands in 2017, by education level
- Share of people on a fixed-term contract in the Netherlands in 2017, by education level
- Share of people seconded via an employment agency in the Netherlands in 2017, by education level
- Preferred employment contract types in the Netherlands in 2017
- Do you agree with the following statement: "The flexibilization on the job market has gone too far?"*
- To what extent do you agree or disagree with the statement: "If I could get an approval for a mortgage loan without a fixed contract, I would preferably work on assignment or freelance basis?''*
- Average annual salary in the Netherlands in 2017 (in euros)
- Average annual salary in the Netherlands in 2017, by age (in euros)
- Average annual wage in the Netherlands in 2017, by sector (in euros)
- Average annual salary in the Netherlands in 2017, by contract type (in euros)
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- Satisfaction with the salary among higher educated personnel in the Netherlands from 2013 to 2017*
- Annual percentage change of wages in the private sector in the Netherlands from 2015 to 2017, with a forecast for 2018 to 2020*
- Number of jobs in the Netherlands in 2017, by working hours (in 1,000s)
- Average usual weekly hours worked on the main job in the Netherlands from 2000 to 2017
- Average working hours per job per year in the Netherlands in 2017, by sector
- Average weekly working hours in the Netherlands in 2017, by age
- Most popular working hours in the Netherlands in 2016*
- Total number of hours worked in the Netherlands in 2017, with a forecast for 2018 and 2019 (in millions)
- Most important employment conditions in the Netherlands in 2017
- What conditions decide whether you are happy at work?*
- Aspects making employers interesting for potential employees in the Netherlands in 2016*
- Share of people satisfied with their working conditions in the Netherlands in 2017, by education level
- Share of people satisfied with their promotion opportunities in the Netherlands in 2017, by education level
- Share of people satisfied with their direct superior in the Netherlands in 2017, by education level
- How often are you stressed?*
- Most annoying habits of colleagues according to office employees in the Netherlands in 2017*
- In your work place, is there a culture of gossiping about colleagues?*
- Share of people actively looking for a new job in the Netherlands in 2017, by education level
- To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement: "Chances are good that in two years I will still work for the same employer?''*
- Share of the employees wishing to work for their current employer until their retirement in the Netherlands in 2017, by age
- Most important reasons to search for a new job in the Netherlands in 2018
- Most popular channels to search for a new job in the Netherlands in 2017*
- Most popular social media channels to search for a new job in the Netherlands in 2016*
- How often do you get approached for a new job?**
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- Total number of trade union members in the Netherlands from 2000 to 2016 (in 1,000s)
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- Total number of Federatie Nederlandse Vakbeweging (FNV) trade union members in the Netherlands from 2000 to 2016 (in 1,000s)
- Total number of Christelijk Nationaal Vakverbond (CNV) trade union members in the Netherlands from 2000 to 2016 (in 1,000s)*
- Total number of Vakcentrale voor Professionals (VCP) trade union members in the Netherlands from 2000 to 2016 (in 1,000s)*
- Share of teenagers with a side job in the Netherlands in 2016, by age group
- Top five side jobs for teenagers in the Netherlands in 2017*
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