Labour and social security

News

Unemployment remains at 4.0 percent in October

Nearly 1 in 6 workers have stressful jobs

More young people joining unions after years of decline

Dutch economy grows 0.4 percent in third quarter of 2025

Unemployment rate up to 4.0 percent in September

Labour costs per hour worked up by 6 percent in 2024

Port of Rotterdam

Negotiated wages rose less sharply in Q3 of 2025

Around 6 in 10 Ukrainian refugees are in paid employment

Economic growth of 0.2 percent in Q2 2025

Unemployment rate up in August

Unemployment remained at 3.8 percent in July

Workers spend nearly 9 hours a day sitting

Figures

Cao wages

Number of benefits

Work

Unemployment (monthly figures)

Labour participation

Job vacancies

Labour participation

In-depth articles

Essays on the organizational context of mental health disorders

Experiences with mixed-mode surveys in times of COVID-19 at Statistics Netherlands

Small area estimation of sickness absence indicators

Together we stand: The impact of gender equality in the workplace on employees and firms in the Netherlands

Cover, Together we stand, Joey Tang

Economic uncertainty in the life course: The couple perspective

Vacancies 1946-1996

Do firms or workers drive the foreign acquisition wage premium?

Essays on migration, flexible labour markets and firm performance

Impact redesign on monthly labour force figures

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State space methods for official statistics and climate modelling

Cover, Multivariate State Space Methods for Official Statstics and Climate Modelling, Caterina Schiavoni

Non-standard employment: Prospect or precarity?

cover, Non-standard employment: Prospect or precarity?, Lucille Mattijssen

Power dynamics at work: An ethnography of a multilingual metal foundry in the Dutch-German borderland

Cover Omslag, Power dynamics at work, Daan Hovens

Measurement error: Estimation, correction, and analysis of implications

Cover, Measurement error: Estimation, Correction, and Analysis of Implications, Paulina K. Pankowska

Offshoring, functional specialization and economic performance

Employment estimates using survey and register data

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Consistent estimates for categorical data based on a mix of administrative data sources and surveys

cover, Consistent estimates for categorical data based on a mix of administrative data sources and surveys, Laura Boeschoten

Protecting Tables by Means of Cell Suppression

The citizenship premium: Immigrant naturalisation and socio-economic integration in the Netherlands

Nowcasting using linear time series filters

Deriving a test set to classify patterns in hours paid in administrative data

State space time series

Fact sheet ‘ESF in the Netherlands’

Estimating unemployment levels using a mix of three interview modes

Time series modelling in repeatedly conducted sample surveys

Cover, Time Series Modelling in Repeatedly Conducted Sample Surveys, Oksana Balabay

Labour market tension further up

Improving survey fieldwork with paradata

Cover Omslag, Improving survey fieldwork with paradata, Annemieke Luiten

The potential labour force of the European Union: from growth to decrease

Unemployment differs strongly within Europe

The labour market tension meter

From self-employes to employed

Publications

Dutch Trade in Facts and Figures, 2025

Cover Dutch trade in facts and figures, 2025

The Dutch Caribbean 15 years after the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles

Thumbnail thema Caribisch Nederland

Vermogensonderzoeken in het buitenland 2024

Dutch AI monitor 2024

The Caribbean Netherlands in Numbers 2024

Annual Report Youth Monitor 2024

Report on Integration and Society, 2024

Dutch Trade in Facts and Figures, 2024

The Netherlands in numbers, 2024 edition

Placeholder The Netherlands in number edition 2024

National accounts: revision of 1995-2021 time series

Annual Report Youth Monitor 2023

The Caribbean Netherlands in Numbers 2023