NL · 2021 · lfsa_egan
Employment (15-64, all citizenships)
Netherlands, 2021
Employment (15-64, all citizenships)
8,975k
Netherlands, 2021
▲ 3.4% vs 2020 (8,681k)
Analysis
In 2021, Netherlands's employment (15-64, all citizenships) increased by 3.4% compared to 2020, reaching 8,975k.
Netherlands accounts for 4.7% of the EU-27 total of 192,571k.
Netherlands ranks 6th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 9.1% (from 8,223k in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
4.7%
EU-27: 192,571k
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · lfsa_egan