Employment — foreign citizens (any)

In 2011, Netherlands's employment increased by 4.0% compared to 2010, reaching 286k.

Netherlands accounts for 2.5% of the EU-27 total of 11,602k.

Netherlands ranks 8th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 16.1% (from 246k in 2006).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.