Labour Force (Total) rose 4.21% to 9.90 mil in Netherlands in 2021, according to World Bank.
Historically, Labour Force (Total) in Netherlands reached an all time high of 9.90 mil in 2021 and an all time low of 6.98 mil in 1990. When compared to Netherlands's main peers, Labour Force (Total) in Belgium amounted to 5.24 mil, 3.05 mil in Denmark, 44.0 mil in Germany and 34.6 mil in United Kingdom in 2021.
Netherlands has been ranked 53rd within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of Labour Force (Total), 1 place below the position seen 10 years ago.
Labour Force (Total) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Austria | mil | 4.50 | 4.58 | 4.61 | 4.64 | 4.66 | ||||||||||||||||
Belgium | mil | 4.99 | 5.00 | 5.09 | 5.14 | 5.19 | ||||||||||||||||
Denmark | mil | 2.90 | 2.94 | 2.97 | 2.99 | 3.03 | ||||||||||||||||
France | mil | 30.5 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 30.7 | 30.7 | ||||||||||||||||
Germany | mil | 42.7 | 43.6 | 43.8 | 43.9 | 44.4 | ||||||||||||||||
Ireland | mil | 2.29 | 2.33 | 2.35 | 2.40 | 2.45 | ||||||||||||||||
Luxembourg | mil | 0.285 | 0.287 | 0.296 | 0.305 | 0.316 | ||||||||||||||||
Netherlands | mil | 9.10 | 9.13 | 9.19 | 9.31 | 9.47 | ||||||||||||||||
Norway | mil | 2.77 | 2.77 | 2.77 | 2.81 | 2.83 | ||||||||||||||||
Poland | mil | 18.1 | 18.1 | 18.2 | 18.1 | 18.1 | ||||||||||||||||
Sweden | mil | 5.18 | 5.24 | 5.33 | 5.39 | 5.45 | ||||||||||||||||
United Kingdom | mil | 33.6 | 33.9 | 34.1 | 34.4 | 34.7 |