Netherlands: accommodation & food service industry employees 2021

The number of employees in the accommodation and food service industry in the Netherlands declined to 383,986 employees in 2021. Nevertheless, the last two years in this industry recorded a significant higher number of employees than the preceding years.
Number of employees is defined as those persons who work for an employer and who have a contract of employment and receive compensation in the form of wages, salaries, fees, gratuities, piecework pay or remuneration in kind. A worker from an employment agency is considered to be an employee of that temporary employment agency and not of the unit (customer) in which they work.

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Total number of employees in the accommodation and food service activities industry in the Netherlands from 2012 to 2021

Characteristic	Number of employees
2021	383,986
2020	396,213
2019	439,718
2018	424,718
2017	406,694
2016	389,359
2015	374,357
2014	356,083
2013	347,879
2012	342,289

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Release date

March 2024

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Netherlands

Survey time period

2012 to 2021

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The source adds the following information: Number of employees is defined as those persons who work for an employer and who have a contract of employment and receive compensation in the form of wages, salaries, fees, gratuities, piecework pay or remuneration in kind. A worker from an employment agency is considered to be an employee of that temporary employment agency and not of the unit (customer) in which they work.
Data coverage corresponds to code I of CE Rev 2.

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