# Netherlands Total employment (domestic concept), thousand persons, seasonally & calendar adjusted

Netherlands Total employment (domestic concept), thousand persons, seasonally & calendar adjusted was up 0.05% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with 0.2% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 10,381 THS_PER.
That is the lowest reading since Q1 2021.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −1.4% (Q2 2020) to 3.7% (Q1 2022), averaging 1.6%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `NL.EMPLOY.Q.SA`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: THS_PER
- Coverage: 1996-01-01 to 2026-07-01 (123 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/netherlands/total-employment-domestic-concept-thousand-persons-seasonally-and

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 10,381 THS_PER | 0.05 |
| Q2 2026 | 10,372 THS_PER | 0.2 |
| Q1 2026 | 10,368 THS_PER | 0.2 |
| Q4 2025 | 10,354 THS_PER | 0.3 |
| Q3 2025 | 10,376 THS_PER | 0.9 |
| Q2 2025 | 10,355 THS_PER | 0.8 |
| Q1 2025 | 10,350 THS_PER | 0.9 |
| Q4 2024 | 10,325 THS_PER | 0.9 |
| Q3 2024 | 10,286 THS_PER | 0.8 |
| Q2 2024 | 10,273 THS_PER | 1.0 |
| Q1 2024 | 10,261 THS_PER | 1.1 |
| Q4 2023 | 10,234 THS_PER | 1.3 |
| Q3 2023 | 10,200 THS_PER | 1.6 |
| Q2 2023 | 10,170 THS_PER | 2.1 |
| Q1 2023 | 10,148 THS_PER | 2.7 |
| Q4 2022 | 10,107 THS_PER | 3.0 |
| Q3 2022 | 10,042 THS_PER | 2.8 |
| Q2 2022 | 9,962.0 THS_PER | 3.4 |
| Q1 2022 | 9,882.0 THS_PER | 3.7 |
| Q4 2021 | 9,815.0 THS_PER | 3.0 |
| Q3 2021 | 9,764.0 THS_PER | 2.4 |
| Q2 2021 | 9,635.0 THS_PER | 2.3 |
| Q1 2021 | 9,532.0 THS_PER | −1.0 |
| Q4 2020 | 9,533.0 THS_PER | −0.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/NL.EMPLOY.Q.SA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/NL.EMPLOY.Q.SA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```