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Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity and educational attainment level (2008-2026)

Eurostatvia Eurostat · updated 30 October 2026
What's in it
Gegevens van 2008 tot 2025. 164.114 waarden. In de map Science, technology, digital society › Science and technology › High-tech industry and knowledge-intensive services › Employment in high-tech industry and knowledge-intensive services (HTEC) › Employment in HTEC sectors - national data.
Latest figures for the Netherlands
Fetched live from Eurostat, updated 30 October 2026: 302 values, the first 12 below.
| Statistical classification of economic activities in the European Community (NACE Rev. 2) | Unit of measure | International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 2011) | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total - all NACE activities | Thousand persons | All ISCED 2011 levels | 9,832.9 |
| Total - all NACE activities | Thousand persons | Less than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2) | 1,925.9 |
| Total - all NACE activities | Thousand persons | Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education (levels 3 and 4) | 3,628.2 |
| Total - all NACE activities | Thousand persons | Tertiary education (levels 5-8) | 4,234.9 |
| Total - all NACE activities | Thousand persons | No response | 44 |
| Total - all NACE activities | Percentage of total employment | All ISCED 2011 levels | 100 |
| Total - all NACE activities | Percentage of total employment | Less than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2) | 19.6 |
| Total - all NACE activities | Percentage of total employment | Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education (levels 3 and 4) | 36.9 |
| Total - all NACE activities | Percentage of total employment | Tertiary education (levels 5-8) | 43.1 |
| Total - all NACE activities | Percentage of total employment | No response | 0.4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing; mining and quarrying | Thousand persons | All ISCED 2011 levels | 173 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing; mining and quarrying | Thousand persons | Less than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2) | 52.7 |
Dimensions
Time frequencyfreqStatistical classification of economic activities in the European Community (NACE Rev. 2)nace_r2Unit of measureunitInternational Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 2011)isced11Geopolitical entity (reporting)geoTimetime
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Fetch it yourself
Eurostat JSON-stat, only the Netherlands and the latest period. Drop geo=NL and lastTimePeriod for everything.
curl "https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/htec_emp_nisced2?lang=en&lastTimePeriod=1&geo=NL"
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