How many LinkedIn users are there in The Netherlands. How much do they share?
How does this relate to the working population?

How many people change jobs, how many new accounts are created on a day?

What are the biggest companies in The Netherlands on LinkedIn?

A lot of interesting stats en facts about the LinkedIn usage in The Netherlands.

LinkedIn usage data and statistics for The Netherlands - August 2019

Facts about The Netherlands:

 

Number of habitants: 17,132,908 people

(according to World of Meters)

 

Capital: Amsterdam

 

Working population: 9,096,107 people.

 

In The Netherlands there are 7,439,685 registered LinkedIn accounts. That means that 81.8% of the working population has a LinkedIn account.

 

The Netherlands ranks number 1 in the relative usage over 44 European countries.

 

Over the past year, the number of LinkedIn users in The Netherlands has grown with 9.7%.

LinkedIn member accounts in The Netherlands

Absolute number of users


This graph shows the absolute number of registered members on LinkedIn for The Netherlands.

Users VS Working population


This graph shows how much percent of the working population for The Netherlands has a LinkedIn profile.

7439685
People have a LinkedIn profile in The Netherlands.
81.8 %
of the working population has a LinkedIn profile in The Netherlands.

FACT


According to LinkedIn data, 81.8% of the working population has a profile on LinkedIn in The Netherlands.


43.4% of the total population has a profile on LinkedIn.

Economic graph

The Netherlands has a working population of 9,096,107 people. 81.8% of them have a profile on LinkedIn.

5.7% of the people works in Hospital & Health Care. 3.2% works in Information Technology and Services and 2.5% has a job in Retail.


Hospital & Health Care
420,768

Information Technology and Services
235,050

Retail
184,243

The most occurring functions in The Netherlands are:

 

Function Group

Number

% of members

Business Development 861,518 11.6%
Operations 641,144 8.6%
Education 381,367 5.1%

FACT


According to LinkedIn data, on average there are 550 job changes a day on LinkedIn in The Netherlands.

Growth numbers for The Netherlands

The LinkedIn population of The Netherlands has grown over the past year with 9.7%.

 

Looking over the past three months there has been a growth of 2.%.

 

Over the past year, there were 54,806 new members each month.

 

Meaning 12,648 per week, 1,802 per day, 75 per hour.

 

If The Netherlands continues to grow at this speed, they will have 8,097,357 members by August 2020.

 

The Netherlands ranks number 24 in Europe for growth.

FACT


Over the past year, there were 1,802 new accounts created on LinkedIn per day in The Netherlands.

 


In last 3 months there were 559 new accounts created per day in The Netherlands.

Active posting on LinkedIn

In The Netherlands there are on average 609 updates posted per hour, 14,619 per day, 102,612 per week and 444,653 per month.

 

That means that 5.2% of the LinkedIn users in The Netherlands actually posted an update on LinkedIn in August.

 

The Netherlands ranks number 2 in Europe for active posting.

Active posting over time

FACT


In The Netherlands there are 14,619 updates posted every day.

 


That equals 609 updates an hour.

 


And 10.2 updates a minute.

Note

We have no data about the numbers of articles, likes and comments. This number only represents the times people create a new post on LinkedIn.

Biggest Employers on LinkedIn

2

ABN AMRO BANK N.V.

19,817 Employees on LinkedIn

1

Rabobank

20,158 Employees on LinkedIn

3

Ministerie van Defensie

16,917 Employees on LinkedIn

Company Pages

In The Netherlands there are 304,525 registered Company Pages.

 

In August 2018 there were 348,652 registered Company Pages.

Number of registered Company Pages

Industry Percentage
Information Technology and Services 4.3%
Marketing and Advertising 3.4%
Hospital& Health Care 2.1%

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