Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Netherlands
Netherlands: Labor force, total, annual growth rate was 0.3131 % change on previous year in 2025. β Volatile
Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Netherlands, 1991β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force, total, annual growth rate in Netherlands is 0.3131 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.5% on the previous year and down 73.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, annual growth rate in Netherlands peaked at 2.18 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -0.2461 % change on previous year, in 2014.
Netherlands ranks 139th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7753 % change on previous year | 0.4591 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.459 % change on previous year | 0.0789 % change on previous year | 1.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7006 % change on previous year | -0.2461 % change on previous year | 1.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 % change on previous year | 0.3131 % change on previous year | 2.18 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 136 United States 0.3835 % change on previous year compare
- 137 New Caledonia 0.3764 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Sweden 0.3745 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.2839 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Puerto Rico 0.2703 % change on previous year compare
- 142 United Kingdom 0.2585 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Netherlands
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 98,851 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 104.2% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0055 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, annual growth rate in Netherlands?
- Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Netherlands was 0.3131 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, annual growth rate recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 2.18 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, annual growth rate recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.2461 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Netherlands rank for labor force, total, annual growth rate?
- Netherlands ranks 139th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.