Which industries employ most people in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)? According to this report, over half of the employees working for SMEs worked for less knowledge intensive companies. 5.6 percent were employed in low-tech SME.
Contribution of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to total employment in different technology and knowledge groupings in the Netherlands in 2018
The source adds the following information: The data cover the non-financial business sector, excluding the following industries: construction, electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply, mining and quarrying and water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation.
The following size-class definitions are applied: micro firms (0-9 persons employed), small firms (10-49 persons employed), medium-sized firms (50-249 persons employed).
Missing percentage points to 100 percent are probably due to rounding.
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European Commission. (January 9, 2020). Contribution of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to total employment in different technology and knowledge groupings in the Netherlands in 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095582/share-of-sme-employment-in-technology-and-knowledge-groupings-in-netherlands/
European Commission. "Contribution of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to total employment in different technology and knowledge groupings in the Netherlands in 2018." Chart. January 9, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095582/share-of-sme-employment-in-technology-and-knowledge-groupings-in-netherlands/
European Commission. (2020). Contribution of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to total employment in different technology and knowledge groupings in the Netherlands in 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095582/share-of-sme-employment-in-technology-and-knowledge-groupings-in-netherlands/
European Commission. "Contribution of Small and Medium Enterprises (Smes) to Total Employment in Different Technology and Knowledge Groupings in The Netherlands in 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095582/share-of-sme-employment-in-technology-and-knowledge-groupings-in-netherlands/
European Commission, Contribution of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to total employment in different technology and knowledge groupings in the Netherlands in 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095582/share-of-sme-employment-in-technology-and-knowledge-groupings-in-netherlands/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Contribution of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to total employment in different technology and knowledge groupings in the Netherlands in 2018 [Graph], European Commission, January 9, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095582/share-of-sme-employment-in-technology-and-knowledge-groupings-in-netherlands/
