Between 2009 and 2021, more men than women were employed in the security sector in the Netherlands. In 2021, a total of 147,000 employees were counted, of which 115,000 were male and 32,000 female.
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Number of employees in the security sector in the Netherlands from 2013 to 2021, by gender
(in 1,000s)
Characteristic
Male
Female
2021
115
32
2020
111
36
2019
112
32
2018
110
36
2017
108
31
2016
107
28
2015
106
28
2014
107
30
2013
115
34
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Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. (November 15, 2022). Number of employees in the security sector in the Netherlands from 2013 to 2021, by gender (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 27, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/575215/number-of-employees-in-the-security-sector-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. "Number of employees in the security sector in the Netherlands from 2013 to 2021, by gender (in 1,000s)." Chart. November 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/575215/number-of-employees-in-the-security-sector-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. (2022). Number of employees in the security sector in the Netherlands from 2013 to 2021, by gender (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/575215/number-of-employees-in-the-security-sector-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. "Number of Employees in The Security Sector in The Netherlands from 2013 to 2021, by Gender (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/575215/number-of-employees-in-the-security-sector-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, Number of employees in the security sector in the Netherlands from 2013 to 2021, by gender (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/575215/number-of-employees-in-the-security-sector-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/ (last visited June 27, 2025)
Number of employees in the security sector in the Netherlands from 2013 to 2021, by gender (in 1,000s) [Graph], Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, November 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/575215/number-of-employees-in-the-security-sector-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
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