Employment; economic activity, sex, National Accounts, 1995-2022

Changed on: 24/06/2024 06:30

Employment; economic activity, sex, National Accounts, 1995-2022
Sex	Employment type	Sector/branches (SIC 2008)	Periods	Employed persons (x 1,000)	Jobs (x 1,000)	Full-time equivalent (fte) (x 1,000)	Hours worked (million hours)
Total male and female	Total	A-U All economic activities	2022*	10,157	11,377	8,145	14,292
Total male and female	Total	C Manufacturing	2022*	814	847	750	1,303
Total male and female	Total	10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages	2022*	142	153	127	220
Total male and female	Total	16 Manufacture of wood products	2022*	17	18	16	28
Total male and female	Total	17 Manufacture of paper	2022*	18	18	17	29
Total male and female	Total	19 Manufacture of coke and petroleum	2022*	5	5	5	8
Total male and female	Total	20 Manufacture of chemicals	2022*	45	46	43	75
Total male and female	Total	21 Manufacture of pharmaceuticals	2022*	17	18	17	29
Total male and female	Total	22 Manufacture rubber, plastic products	2022*	34	34	31	54
Total male and female	Total	23 Manufacture of building materials	2022*	23	24	22	39
Total male and female	Total	24 Manufacture of basic metals	2022*	20	20	20	34
Total male and female	Total	25 Manufacture of metal products	2022*	97	101	90	160
Total male and female	Total	26 Manufacture of electronic products	2022*	29	29	27	47
Total male and female	Total	27 Manufacture of electric equipment	2022*	25	26	23	41
Total male and female	Total	28 Manufacture of machinery n.e.c.	2022*	97	99	92	161
Total male and female	Total	29 Manufacture of cars and trailers	2022*	25	25	24	40
Total male and female	Total	30 Manufacture of other transport	2022*	18	19	17	30
Total male and female	Total	31-33 Other manufacturing and repair	2022*	168	176	149	255
Total male and female	Total	31-32 Manufacture of furniture; other	2022*	119	124	104	172
Total male and female	Total	43 Specialised construction activities	2022*	316	347	300	561
Total male and female	Total	53 Postal and courier activities	2022*	57	64	41	71
Total male and female	Total	78 Employment activities	2022*	720	785	544	972
Total male and female	Total	O-Q Government and care	2022*	2,770	3,081	2,179	3,483
Total male and female	Total	Q Health and social work activities	2022*	1,616	1,822	1,184	1,875
Total male and female	Total	86 Human health activities	2022*	642	718	510	829
Total male and female	Total	87-88 Care and social work	2022*	974	1,104	674	1,046
Total male and female	Total	S Other service activities	2022*	209	250	173	313
Total male and female	Total	T Activities of households	2022*	31	56	23	40
Total male and female	Employees	A-U All economic activities	2022*	8,403	8,899	6,756	11,387
Total male and female	Employees	C Manufacturing	2022*	765	779	700	1,201
Total male and female	Employees	10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages	2022*	135	139	116	200
Total male and female	Employees	16 Manufacture of wood products	2022*	15	15	14	24
Total male and female	Employees	17 Manufacture of paper	2022*	18	18	17	29
Total male and female	Employees	19 Manufacture of coke and petroleum	2022*	5	5	5	8
Total male and female	Employees	20 Manufacture of chemicals	2022*	45	45	43	74
Total male and female	Employees	21 Manufacture of pharmaceuticals	2022*	17	17	16	28
Total male and female	Employees	22 Manufacture rubber, plastic products	2022*	33	34	31	54
Total male and female	Employees	23 Manufacture of building materials	2022*	22	22	21	37
Total male and female	Employees	24 Manufacture of basic metals	2022*	20	20	20	34
Total male and female	Employees	25 Manufacture of metal products	2022*	87	89	81	141
Total male and female	Employees	26 Manufacture of electronic products	2022*	28	29	27	46
Total male and female	Employees	27 Manufacture of electric equipment	2022*	25	25	23	40
Total male and female	Employees	28 Manufacture of machinery n.e.c.	2022*	96	98	92	160
Total male and female	Employees	29 Manufacture of cars and trailers	2022*	24	24	23	39
Total male and female	Employees	30 Manufacture of other transport	2022*	17	18	16	29
Total male and female	Employees	31-33 Other manufacturing and repair	2022*	148	150	130	216
Total male and female	Employees	31-32 Manufacture of furniture; other	2022*	107	109	93	150
Total male and female	Employees	43 Specialised construction activities	2022*	195	200	182	321
Total male and female	Employees	53 Postal and courier activities	2022*	50	54	34	58
Total male and female	Employees	78 Employment activities	2022*	713	774	538	960
Total male and female	Employees	O-Q Government and care	2022*	2,459	2,608	1,955	3,038
Total male and female	Employees	Q Health and social work activities	2022*	1,370	1,459	1,016	1,540
Total male and female	Employees	86 Human health activities	2022*	553	586	439	683
Total male and female	Employees	87-88 Care and social work	2022*	817	873	578	857
Total male and female	Employees	S Other service activities	2022*	119	128	93	154
Total male and female	Employees	T Activities of households	2022*	31	55	23	40
Total male and female	Self-employed	A-U All economic activities	2022*	1,754	2,478	1,389	2,906
Total male and female	Self-employed	C Manufacturing	2022*	49	69	50	103
Total male and female	Self-employed	10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages	2022*	7	14	11	20
Total male and female	Self-employed	16 Manufacture of wood products	2022*	2	3	2	4
Total male and female	Self-employed	17 Manufacture of paper	2022*	0	0	0	0
Total male and female	Self-employed	19 Manufacture of coke and petroleum	2022*	0	0	0	0
Total male and female	Self-employed	20 Manufacture of chemicals	2022*	0	0	0	0
Total male and female	Self-employed	21 Manufacture of pharmaceuticals	2022*	0	1	1	1
Total male and female	Self-employed	22 Manufacture rubber, plastic products	2022*	0	1	0	1
Total male and female	Self-employed	23 Manufacture of building materials	2022*	1	2	1	2
Total male and female	Self-employed	24 Manufacture of basic metals	2022*	0	0	0	0
Total male and female	Self-employed	25 Manufacture of metal products	2022*	10	12	9	19
Total male and female	Self-employed	26 Manufacture of electronic products	2022*	0	1	0	1
Total male and female	Self-employed	27 Manufacture of electric equipment	2022*	0	1	0	1
Total male and female	Self-employed	28 Manufacture of machinery n.e.c.	2022*	1	1	1	2
Total male and female	Self-employed	29 Manufacture of cars and trailers	2022*	0	1	0	1
Total male and female	Self-employed	30 Manufacture of other transport	2022*	1	1	1	1
Total male and female	Self-employed	31-33 Other manufacturing and repair	2022*	20	26	18	39
Total male and female	Self-employed	31-32 Manufacture of furniture; other	2022*	12	15	11	22
Total male and female	Self-employed	43 Specialised construction activities	2022*	120	147	118	240
Total male and female	Self-employed	53 Postal and courier activities	2022*	7	9	6	13
Total male and female	Self-employed	78 Employment activities	2022*	7	11	6	12
Total male and female	Self-employed	O-Q Government and care	2022*	311	473	225	445
Total male and female	Self-employed	Q Health and social work activities	2022*	246	363	168	335
Total male and female	Self-employed	86 Human health activities	2022*	89	132	71	146
Total male and female	Self-employed	87-88 Care and social work	2022*	156	232	97	189
Total male and female	Self-employed	S Other service activities	2022*	90	122	80	160
Total male and female	Self-employed	T Activities of households	2022*	0	0	0	0
Male	Total	A-U All economic activities	2022*	5,288	5,873	4,707	8,542
Male	Total	C Manufacturing	2022*	625	645	599	1,051
Male	Total	10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages	2022*	90	95	87	153
Male	Total	16 Manufacture of wood products	2022*	15	16	14	25
Male	Total	17 Manufacture of paper	2022*	15	15	14	24
Male	Total	19 Manufacture of coke and petroleum	2022*	5	5	4	7
Male	Total	20 Manufacture of chemicals	2022*	36	36	35	61
Male	Total	21 Manufacture of pharmaceuticals	2022*	10	11	10	18
Male	Total	22 Manufacture rubber, plastic products	2022*	27	27	26	45
Male	Total	23 Manufacture of building materials	2022*	20	20	19	35
Male	Total	24 Manufacture of basic metals	2022*	18	18	18	31
Male	Total	25 Manufacture of metal products	2022*	85	87	81	145
Male	Total	26 Manufacture of electronic products	2022*	22	23	21	37
Male	Total	27 Manufacture of electric equipment	2022*	19	20	19	33
Male	Total	28 Manufacture of machinery n.e.c.	2022*	83	84	81	142
Male	Total	29 Manufacture of cars and trailers	2022*	22	22	21	36
Source: CBS.

Explanation of symbols

Table explanation

This table provides annual data about the employment of employees and self-employed persons. It contains annual data on employed persons, jobs, full-time equivalent (fte) and hours worked.

Data available from: 1995 up to and including 2022.

Status of the figures:
Data from 1995 up to and including 2020 are final. Data of 2021 and further are provisional. Since this table has been discontinued, data of 2021 and further will not become final.

Changes as of June 24th 2024:
None. This table has been discontinued.
Statistics Netherlands has carried out a revision of the national accounts. New statistical sources, methods and concepts are implemented in the national accounts, in order to align the picture of the Dutch economy with all underlying source data and international guidelines for the compilation of the national accounts. For further information see section 3.

When will new figures be published?
Not applicable anymore.

Description topics

Employed persons: Someone working for a company located in the Netherlands, or an institution or private household in the Netherlands.
Jobs: A job is an explicit or implicit employment contract between a person and an economic unit which specifies that labour will be carried out in return for (financial) remuneration.

A distinction is made between jobs of employees and jobs of self-employed persons.
Full-time equivalent (fte): A measure of labour volume, calculated by converting all full-time and part-time jobs to full-time jobs.
Hours worked: The number of hours actually worked by someone with a paid job.