Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Netherlands
Netherlands: Labor force, female, per square kilometre was 143.78 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Netherlands, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force, female, per square kilometre in Netherlands is 143.78 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per square kilometre in Netherlands peaked at 143.78 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 101.91 units per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Netherlands 9th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 101.91 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 103.45 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 105.12 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 106.18 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 106.98 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 107.4 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 108.6 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 109.98 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 111.46 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 113.3 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 115.3 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 117.24 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 118.6 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 119.37 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 119.64 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 119.7 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 120.66 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 121.61 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 122.89 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 123.62 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 124.72 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 126.06 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 127.88 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 128.55 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 127.66 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 129.59 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 130.64 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 131.79 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 133.37 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 135.62 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 136.84 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 137.98 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 140.97 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 143.78 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 107.44 units per square kilometre | 101.91 units per square kilometre | 113.3 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 119.86 units per square kilometre | 115.3 units per square kilometre | 123.62 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 129.59 units per square kilometre | 124.72 units per square kilometre | 135.62 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 139.89 units per square kilometre | 136.84 units per square kilometre | 143.78 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 6 Bangladesh 204.94 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Maldives 203.11 units per square kilometre compare
- 8 Barbados 174.5 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Republic of Korea 132.85 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Mauritius 126.16 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Burundi 118.41 units per square kilometre compare
More gender data for Netherlands
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,769 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.232 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 85,418 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 89,789 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 85,046 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 89,271 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 86,477 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 90,680 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 90,804 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 95,138 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, per square kilometre in Netherlands?
- Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Netherlands was 143.78 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 143.78 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.91 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Netherlands rank for labor force, female, per square kilometre?
- Netherlands ranks 9th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.