Employment; economic activity, sex, National Accounts
| 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 | 80-82 Security, other business services | 2024* | 508 | 639 | 303 | 551 |
| Total male and female | Employees | 80-82 Security, other business services | 2024* | 211 | 232 | 167 | 281 |
| Total male and female | Self-employed | 80-82 Security, other business services | 2024* | 297 | 408 | 136 | 270 |
| Male | Total | 80-82 Security, other business services | 2024* | 144 | 169 | 133 | 249 |
| Male | Employees | 80-82 Security, other business services | 2024* | 108 | 117 | 96 | 164 |
| Male | Self-employed | 80-82 Security, other business services | 2024* | 36 | 52 | 37 | 85 |
| Female | Total | 80-82 Security, other business services | 2024* | 364 | 470 | 170 | 302 |
| Female | Employees | 80-82 Security, other business services | 2024* | 103 | 115 | 71 | 117 |
| Female | Self-employed | 80-82 Security, other business services | 2024* | 261 | 355 | 99 | 185 |
| Source: CBS. | |||||||
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
Status of the figures:
Data from 1995 up to and including 2022 are final. Data of 2023 and further are provisional.
Changes as of June 24th 2025:
Data of 2024 is added.
When will new figures be published?
Provisional data are published 6 months after the end of the reporting year. Final data are released 30 months after the end of the reporting year.
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.