Netherlands (Kingdom of the) vs World: Labour share of GDP

Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
60.0%
in 2025
World
52.6%
in 2025
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
11th
World rank
14th

Labour share of GDP over time

  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
  • World
0204060200420142025

How they compare

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) currently reports 60.0% against 52.6% in World, a difference of 7.4%.

That makes Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s figure about 1.1 times World's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has been ahead every year.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 11th and World ranks 14th of 103 countries.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands (Kingdom of the) World Difference Ahead
2000s 62.1% 53.5% 8.6% Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2010s 62.0% 52.9% 9.1% Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2020s 60.8% 52.7% 8.1% Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour share of gdp, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) or World?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the), at 60.0% against 52.6% in World as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour share of gdp between Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and World?
7.4%, with Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and World?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and World rank globally for labour share of gdp?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 11th and World ranks 14th of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Labour share of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labour share of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
139 places, 3,058 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed