Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Netherlands

Netherlands: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ was 0.5% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.5%
Change on year
up 21.6%
World rank
8th
of 79 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2002
All-time low
0.3%
in 2005
Years of data
22
1988–2016

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Netherlands, 1988–2016

00.20.40.61988200220161988: 0.385 % of employed population with low education in working age1989: 0.395 % of employed population with low education in working age1994: 0.559 % of employed population with low education in working age1995: 0.564 % of employed population with low education in working age1999: 0.521 % of employed population with low education in working age2000: 0.582 % of employed population with low education in working age2001: 0.566 % of employed population with low education in working age2002: 0.589 % of employed population with low education in working age2003: 0.582 % of employed population with low education in working age2004: 0.583 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.349 % of employed population with low education in working age2006: 0.39 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0.387 % of employed population with low education in working age2008: 0.413 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.404 % of employed population with low education in working age2010: 0.361 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.382 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.38 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.421 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.367 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.375 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.455 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 0.5% for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in 2016.

The figure is up 21.6% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Netherlands peaked at 0.6% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2005.

Netherlands ranks 8th of 79 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 2
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 3
2000s 0.5% 0.3% 0.6% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Netherlands?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Netherlands was 0.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2002.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2005.
How does Netherlands rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ?
Netherlands ranks 8th out of 79 countries with data for 2016.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. 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 Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,109 data points, 1970–2021
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