Germany vs Netherlands: Economic Outlook No 116 — Dependent employment, total economy
Economic Outlook No 116 — Dependent employment, total economy over time
- Germany
- Netherlands
How they compare
Germany currently reports 42.62 million against 8.57 million in Netherlands, a difference of 34.05 million.
That makes Germany's figure about 5.0 times Netherlands's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 3rd of 27 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.51 million | 6.09 million | 28.42 million | Germany |
| 2000s | 35.63 million | 7.20 million | 28.43 million | Germany |
| 2010s | 38.72 million | 7.48 million | 31.23 million | Germany |
| 2020s | 41.93 million | 8.34 million | 33.59 million | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 116 — dependent employment, total economy, Germany or Netherlands?
- Germany, at 42.62 million against 8.57 million in Netherlands as of 2026.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 116 — dependent employment, total economy between Germany and Netherlands?
- 34.05 million, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2026.
- How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for economic outlook no 116 — dependent employment, total economy?
- Germany ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 3rd of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 116 — Dependent employment, total economy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2024), OECD Economic Outlook No 116 (Edition 2024/2) EO116 Database documentation EO116 Last historical points OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org