Employment; economic activity, sex, National Accounts, 1995-2022

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Employment; economic activity, sex, National Accounts, 1995-2022
Sex Employment type Sector/branches (SIC 2008) Periods Employed persons (x 1,000) Jobs (x 1,000) Full-time equivalent (fte) (x 1,000) Hours worked (million hours)
Total male and female Total 29-30 Transport equipment 2022* 43 43 41 70
Total male and female Total 30 Manufacture of other transport 2022* 18 19 17 30
Total male and female Total E Water supply and waste management 2022* 38 39 36 65
Total male and female Total 36 Water collection and distribution 2022* 6 6 5 9
Total male and female Total G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2022* 2,475 2,721 1,842 3,334
Total male and female Total H Transportation and storage 2022* 431 464 374 697
Total male and female Total 49 Land transport 2022* 211 228 184 364
Total male and female Total 50 Water transport 2022* 21 26 19 35
Total male and female Total 51 Air transport 2022* 24 25 22 35
Total male and female Total 52 Warehousing, services for transport 2022* 117 122 108 191
Total male and female Employees 29-30 Transport equipment 2022* 42 42 40 68
Total male and female Employees 30 Manufacture of other transport 2022* 17 18 16 29
Total male and female Employees E Water supply and waste management 2022* 37 38 35 64
Total male and female Employees 36 Water collection and distribution 2022* 6 6 5 9
Total male and female Employees G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2022* 2,190 2,306 1,579 2,746
Total male and female Employees H Transportation and storage 2022* 385 401 335 611
Total male and female Employees 49 Land transport 2022* 185 193 162 315
Total male and female Employees 50 Water transport 2022* 15 16 14 25
Total male and female Employees 51 Air transport 2022* 24 24 22 35
Total male and female Employees 52 Warehousing, services for transport 2022* 110 113 103 179
Total male and female Self-employed 29-30 Transport equipment 2022* 1 1 1 2
Total male and female Self-employed 30 Manufacture of other transport 2022* 1 1 1 1
Total male and female Self-employed E Water supply and waste management 2022* 1 1 1 1
Total male and female Self-employed 36 Water collection and distribution 2022* 0 0 0 0
Total male and female Self-employed G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2022* 285 416 263 588
Total male and female Self-employed H Transportation and storage 2022* 45 63 38 85
Total male and female Self-employed 49 Land transport 2022* 26 35 22 49
Total male and female Self-employed 50 Water transport 2022* 6 9 4 10
Total male and female Self-employed 51 Air transport 2022* 0 0 0 0
Total male and female Self-employed 52 Warehousing, services for transport 2022* 7 9 6 13
Male Total 29-30 Transport equipment 2022* 37 38 36 62
Male Total 30 Manufacture of other transport 2022* 15 16 15 26
Male Total E Water supply and waste management 2022* 31 32 30 56
Male Total 36 Water collection and distribution 2022* 4 4 4 7
Male Total G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2022* 1,434 1,577 1,179 2,184
Male Total H Transportation and storage 2022* 328 353 295 563
Male Total 49 Land transport 2022* 177 191 158 319
Male Total 50 Water transport 2022* 16 20 15 28
Male Total 51 Air transport 2022* 13 13 13 21
Male Total 52 Warehousing, services for transport 2022* 85 88 80 144
Male Employees 29-30 Transport equipment 2022* 36 36 35 60
Male Employees 30 Manufacture of other transport 2022* 15 15 14 25
Male Employees E Water supply and waste management 2022* 30 31 29 54
Male Employees 36 Water collection and distribution 2022* 4 4 4 7
Male Employees G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2022* 1,245 1,301 997 1,769
Male Employees H Transportation and storage 2022* 290 301 262 489
Male Employees 49 Land transport 2022* 154 160 139 274
Male Employees 50 Water transport 2022* 12 13 12 21
Male Employees 51 Air transport 2022* 13 13 12 21
Male Employees 52 Warehousing, services for transport 2022* 79 81 75 132
Male Self-employed 29-30 Transport equipment 2022* 1 1 1 2
Male Self-employed 30 Manufacture of other transport 2022* 1 1 1 1
Male Self-employed E Water supply and waste management 2022* 1 1 1 1
Male Self-employed 36 Water collection and distribution 2022* 0 0 0 0
Male Self-employed G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2022* 189 275 182 415
Male Self-employed H Transportation and storage 2022* 38 53 33 74
Male Self-employed 49 Land transport 2022* 23 31 20 44
Male Self-employed 50 Water transport 2022* 4 7 3 7
Male Self-employed 51 Air transport 2022* 0 0 0 0
Male Self-employed 52 Warehousing, services for transport 2022* 6 8 5 11
Female Total 29-30 Transport equipment 2022* 6 6 5 8
Female Total 30 Manufacture of other transport 2022* 3 3 2 4
Female Total E Water supply and waste management 2022* 7 7 6 10
Female Total 36 Water collection and distribution 2022* 2 2 1 2
Female Total G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2022* 1,041 1,145 663 1,150
Female Total H Transportation and storage 2022* 102 111 79 134
Female Total 49 Land transport 2022* 34 38 26 45
Female Total 50 Water transport 2022* 5 6 4 7
Female Total 51 Air transport 2022* 11 11 9 15
Female Total 52 Warehousing, services for transport 2022* 32 34 28 48
Female Employees 29-30 Transport equipment 2022* 6 6 5 8
Female Employees 30 Manufacture of other transport 2022* 3 3 2 4
Female Employees E Water supply and waste management 2022* 7 7 6 9
Female Employees 36 Water collection and distribution 2022* 2 2 1 2
Female Employees G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2022* 945 1,005 583 978
Female Employees H Transportation and storage 2022* 95 100 74 123
Female Employees 49 Land transport 2022* 31 33 24 40
Female Employees 50 Water transport 2022* 3 3 2 4
Female Employees 51 Air transport 2022* 11 11 9 15
Female Employees 52 Warehousing, services for transport 2022* 31 32 27 46
Female Self-employed 29-30 Transport equipment 2022* 0 0 0 0
Female Self-employed 30 Manufacture of other transport 2022* 0 0 0 0
Female Self-employed E Water supply and waste management 2022* 0 0 0 0
Female Self-employed 36 Water collection and distribution 2022* 0 0 0 0
Female Self-employed G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2022* 96 140 81 172
Female Self-employed H Transportation and storage 2022* 7 11 5 11
Female Self-employed 49 Land transport 2022* 3 5 2 5
Female Self-employed 50 Water transport 2022* 2 3 1 3
Female Self-employed 51 Air transport 2022* 0 0 0 0
Female Self-employed 52 Warehousing, services for transport 2022* 1 1 1 1
Source: CBS.
Explanation of symbols

Table explanation


This table provides annual data about the employment of employees and self-employed persons. It contains annual data on employed persons, jobs, full-time equivalent (fte) and hours worked.

Data available from: 1995 up to and including 2022.

Status of the figures:
Data from 1995 up to and including 2020 are final. Data of 2021 and further are provisional. Since this table has been discontinued, data of 2021 and further will not become final.

Changes as of June 24th 2024:
None. This table has been discontinued.
Statistics Netherlands has carried out a revision of the national accounts. New statistical sources, methods and concepts are implemented in the national accounts, in order to align the picture of the Dutch economy with all underlying source data and international guidelines for the compilation of the national accounts. For further information see section 3.

When will new figures be published?
Not applicable anymore.

Description topics

Employed persons
Someone working for a company located in the Netherlands, or an institution or private household in the Netherlands.
Jobs
A job is an explicit or implicit employment contract between a person and an economic unit which specifies that labour will be carried out in return for (financial) remuneration.

A distinction is made between jobs of employees and jobs of self-employed persons.
Full-time equivalent (fte)
A measure of labour volume, calculated by converting all full-time and part-time jobs to full-time jobs.
Hours worked
The number of hours actually worked by someone with a paid job.