Vacancies; vacancy rate, SIC 2008

Vacancies; vacancy rate, SIC 2008

SIC 2008 Periods Vacancy rate (number)
A-U All economic activities 2023 4th quarter* 43
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2023 4th quarter* 27
B-F Manufacturing and energy 2023 4th quarter* 49
B Mining and quarrying 2023 4th quarter* 40
C Manufacturing 2023 4th quarter* 39
D Energy supply 2023 4th quarter* 65
E Water supply and waste management 2023 4th quarter* 44
F Construction 2023 4th quarter* 71
G-N Commercial services 2023 4th quarter* 46
G Wholesale and retail trade 2023 4th quarter* 49
H Transportation and storage 2023 4th quarter* 41
I Accommodation and food serving 2023 4th quarter* 58
J Information and communication 2023 4th quarter* 58
K Financial institutions 2023 4th quarter* 42
L Renting, buying, selling real estate 2023 4th quarter* 40
M-N Business services 2023 4th quarter* 38
M Other specialised business services 2023 4th quarter* 57
N Renting and other business support 2023 4th quarter* 26
O-U Noncommercial services 2023 4th quarter* 37
O Public administration and services 2023 4th quarter* 43
P Education 2023 4th quarter* 21
Q Health and social work activities 2023 4th quarter* 42
R Culture, sports and recreation 2023 4th quarter* 33
S Other service activities 2023 4th quarter* 52
Source: CBS.
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This table contains data on the vacancy rate, broken down by:
- economic activity according to the Dutch SBI 2008 Standard Industrial Classification;
- quarter.

Data available from: first quarter of 1997.

Status of the figures:
The figures as of 2017 are provisional, figures up to and including 2016 are definitive.

Changes as of 14 February 2024:
Figures of the fourth quarter of 2023 have been added.

When will new figures be published?
Figures of the first quarter of 2024 will be published in May 2024.

Description topics

Vacancy rate
The vacancy rate is the number of unfilled vacancies per thousand jobs. It concerns the vacancy rate at the end of the quarter.