Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, male in Netherlands

Netherlands: Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, male was 0.2% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
39th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1995
All-time low
0.1%
in 2007
Years of data
20
1994–2016

Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, male in Netherlands, 1994–2016

00.050.10.150.21994200520161994: 0.184 % of male employed population in working age1995: 0.189 % of male employed population in working age1999: 0.18 % of male employed population in working age2000: 0.187 % of male employed population in working age2001: 0.186 % of male employed population in working age2002: 0.187 % of male employed population in working age2003: 0.187 % of male employed population in working age2004: 0.179 % of male employed population in working age2005: 0.14 % of male employed population in working age2006: 0.136 % of male employed population in working age2007: 0.136 % of male employed population in working age2008: 0.137 % of male employed population in working age2009: 0.143 % of male employed population in working age2010: 0.152 % of male employed population in working age2011: 0.163 % of male employed population in working age2012: 0.145 % of male employed population in working age2013: 0.154 % of male employed population in working age2014: 0.171 % of male employed population in working age2015: 0.168 % of male employed population in working age2016: 0.166 % of male employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male employed population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, male in Netherlands is 0.2%, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, male in Netherlands peaked at 0.2% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2007.

That places Netherlands 39th out of 92 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, male in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) in Netherlands, 1994 to 2016.
Year % of male employed population in working age Change
1994 0.2%
1995 0.2% +2.6%
1999 0.2% -4.4%
2000 0.2% +3.9%
2001 0.2% -0.7%
2002 0.2% +0.5%
2003 0.2% -0.0%
2004 0.2% -4.1%
2005 0.1% -22.1%
2006 0.1% -2.4%
2007 0.1% -0.0%
2008 0.1% +0.5%
2009 0.1% +4.3%
2010 0.2% +6.7%
2011 0.2% +7.3%
2012 0.1% -11.1%
2013 0.2% +5.7%
2014 0.2% +11.3%
2015 0.2% -1.6%
2016 0.2% -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 3
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 7

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  5. 41 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.2% compare
  6. 42 Austria 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, male in Netherlands?
Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, male in Netherlands was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, male recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1995.
What is the lowest employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, male recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
How does Netherlands rank for employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, male?
Netherlands ranks 39th out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age)
Unit
% of male employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
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