Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male in Netherlands

Netherlands: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male was 0.4% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.4%
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
66th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 1994
All-time low
0.0%
in 1988
Years of data
22
1988–2016

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male in Netherlands, 1988–2016

00.20.40.60.81988200220161988: 0 % of male employed population in working age1989: 0 % of male employed population in working age1994: 0.844 % of male employed population in working age1995: 0.834 % of male employed population in working age1999: 0.834 % of male employed population in working age2000: 0.82 % of male employed population in working age2001: 0.824 % of male employed population in working age2002: 0.784 % of male employed population in working age2003: 0.827 % of male employed population in working age2004: 0.815 % of male employed population in working age2005: 0.42 % of male employed population in working age2006: 0.425 % of male employed population in working age2007: 0.412 % of male employed population in working age2008: 0.409 % of male employed population in working age2009: 0.401 % of male employed population in working age2010: 0.404 % of male employed population in working age2011: 0.394 % of male employed population in working age2012: 0.392 % of male employed population in working age2013: 0.396 % of male employed population in working age2014: 0.409 % of male employed population in working age2015: 0.394 % of male employed population in working age2016: 0.429 % of male employed population in working age

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

Analysis

In 2016, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male in Netherlands stood at 0.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male in Netherlands peaked at 0.8% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1988.

That places Netherlands 66th out of 106 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) in Netherlands, 1988 to 2016.
Year % of male employed population in working age Change
1988 0.0%
1989 0.0%
1994 0.8%
1995 0.8% -1.2%
1999 0.8% +0.1%
2000 0.8% -1.7%
2001 0.8% +0.5%
2002 0.8% -4.8%
2003 0.8% +5.5%
2004 0.8% -1.5%
2005 0.4% -48.5%
2006 0.4% +1.1%
2007 0.4% -3.0%
2008 0.4% -0.7%
2009 0.4% -2.1%
2010 0.4% +0.8%
2011 0.4% -2.3%
2012 0.4% -0.5%
2013 0.4% +0.9%
2014 0.4% +3.4%
2015 0.4% -3.7%
2016 0.4% +8.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 3
2000s 0.6% 0.4% 0.8% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male in Netherlands?
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male in Netherlands was 0.4% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 1994.
What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1988.
How does Netherlands rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male?
Netherlands ranks 66th out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. 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 Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural wage employment, 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
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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