ISIC J62 · Netherlands · 1 publishers
Software and IT Services in Netherlands
25 verified figures for Netherlands, covering 13 indicators from 1 primary source. Every figure links to the report it came from.
Netherlands compared
| Measure | Netherlands | Highest country |
|---|---|---|
| Generative AI tools usage rate (ages 16–24) | 73.6%Netherlands · 2025 | 85.3%Kosovo · 2025 |
| Generative AI tools usage rate (ages 16–74) | 44.7%Netherlands · 2025 | 56.3%Norway · 2025 |
| Generative AI tools usage rate (ages 25–54) | 52.9%Netherlands · 2025 | 64.3%Norway · 2025 |
| Generative AI tools usage rate (ages 55–74) | 19.3%Netherlands · 2025 | 30.7%Norway · 2025 |
| Generative AI tools usage rate: formal education (ages 16–74) | 13.1%Netherlands · 2025 | 20.7%Switzerland · 2025 |
| Generative AI tools usage rate: private purposes (ages 16–74) | 28.1%Netherlands · 2025 | 47.3%Norway · 2025 |
The short version
Key takeaways
People and employment 2
- Female ICT specialists in employment in the Netherlands were 138,600 in 2025 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
- Enterprises performing data analytics by own employees or external provider in the Netherlands was 56% in 2025 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
Other measures 7
- Enterprises using AI: large enterprises in the Netherlands (250+ persons) were 67.6% in 2025 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
- Enterprises using AI: medium enterprises in the Netherlands (50–249 persons) were 46.6% in 2025 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
- Enterprises using AI: small enterprises in the Netherlands (10–49 persons) were 28.8% in 2025 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
- Enterprises using artificial intelligence technologies in the Netherlands were 33.2% in 2025 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
- Generative AI tools usage rate in the Netherlands (ages 16–24) was 73.6% in 2025 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
- Generative AI tools usage rate: formal education in the Netherlands (ages 16–74) was 13.1% in 2025 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
- Generative AI tools usage rate: private purposes in the Netherlands (ages 16–74) were 28.1% in 2025 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
The complete table
Software and IT Services data for Netherlands
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25 data points across 13 indicators. Each line shows the latest value; open a line for earlier periods and forecasts.
IndicatorPeriodValueSourceType
Enterprises performing data analytics by own employees or external provider202556%EurostatT12025actual→
Enterprises using AI: large enterprises (250+ persons)+3 more202567.6%EurostatT12025actual→
Enterprises using AI: medium enterprises (50–249 persons)+3 more202546.6%EurostatT12025actual→
Enterprises using AI: small enterprises (10–49 persons)+3 more202528.8%EurostatT12025actual→
Enterprises using artificial intelligence technologies+3 more202533.2%EurostatT12025actual→
Female ICT specialists in employment2025138,600EurostatT12025actual→
Generative AI tools usage rate (ages 16–24)202573.6%EurostatT12025actual→
Generative AI tools usage rate (ages 16–74)202544.7%EurostatT12025actual→
Generative AI tools usage rate (ages 25–54)202552.9%EurostatT12025actual→
Generative AI tools usage rate (ages 55–74)202519.3%EurostatT12025actual→
Generative AI tools usage rate: formal education (ages 16–74)202513.1%EurostatT12025actual→
Generative AI tools usage rate: private purposes (ages 16–74)202528.1%EurostatT12025actual→
Generative AI tools usage rate: work purposes (ages 16–74)202526.6%EurostatT12025actual→
Software and IT Services in Netherlands by topic
Primary documents
Sources
| Document | Publisher | Authority tier | Accessed | Locator | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital economy and society statistics Press release | Eurostat | T1 Official | 15 Sep 2026 | Data analytics performed by more than two thirds of large EU enterprises | 1 |
| Eurostat enterprises using at least one AI technology (250 or more persons employed) Dataset | Eurostat | T1 Official | 4 Oct 2026 | isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"GE250","time":"2025","unit":"PC_ENT"}; isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"GE250","time":"2024","unit":"PC_ENT"}; isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"GE250","time":"2023","unit":"PC_ENT"} | 4 |
| Eurostat enterprises using at least one AI technology (50 to 249 persons employed) Dataset | Eurostat | T1 Official | 4 Oct 2026 | isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"50-249","time":"2025","unit":"PC_ENT"}; isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"50-249","time":"2024","unit":"PC_ENT"}; isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"50-249","time":"2023","unit":"PC_ENT"} | 4 |
| Eurostat enterprises using at least one AI technology (10 to 49 persons employed) Dataset | Eurostat | T1 Official | 4 Oct 2026 | isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"10-49","time":"2025","unit":"PC_ENT"}; isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"10-49","time":"2024","unit":"PC_ENT"}; isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"10-49","time":"2023","unit":"PC_ENT"} | 4 |
| Eurostat enterprises using at least one AI technology (10 or more persons employed) Dataset | Eurostat | T1 Official | 4 Oct 2026 | isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"GE10","time":"2025","unit":"PC_ENT"}; isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"GE10","time":"2024","unit":"PC_ENT"}; isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"GE10","time":"2023","unit":"PC_ENT"} | 4 |
| ICT specialists in employment Press release | Eurostat | T1 Official | 15 Sep 2026 | ICT specialists by sex | 1 |
| Eurostat individuals using generative AI tools in the last 3 months (ages 16–24) Dataset | Eurostat | T1 Official | 2 Oct 2026 | isoc_ai_iaiu: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"Y16_24","indic_is":"I_IUAI","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"} | 1 |
| Eurostat individuals using generative AI tools in the last 3 months (ages 16–74) Dataset | Eurostat | T1 Official | 2 Oct 2026 | isoc_ai_iaiu: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_IUAI","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"} | 1 |
| Eurostat individuals using generative AI tools in the last 3 months (ages 25–54) Dataset | Eurostat | T1 Official | 2 Oct 2026 | isoc_ai_iaiu: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"Y25_54","indic_is":"I_IUAI","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"} | 1 |
| Eurostat individuals using generative AI tools in the last 3 months (ages 55–74) Dataset | Eurostat | T1 Official | 2 Oct 2026 | isoc_ai_iaiu: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"Y55_74","indic_is":"I_IUAI","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"} | 1 |
| Eurostat individuals using generative AI tools for formal education (ages 16–74) Dataset | Eurostat | T1 Official | 2 Oct 2026 | isoc_ai_iaiu: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_IUAIFE","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"} | 1 |
| Eurostat individuals using generative AI tools for private purposes (ages 16–74) Dataset | Eurostat | T1 Official | 2 Oct 2026 | isoc_ai_iaiu: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_IUAIPR","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"} | 1 |
| Eurostat individuals using generative AI tools for work purposes (ages 16–74) Dataset | Eurostat | T1 Official | 2 Oct 2026 | isoc_ai_iaiu: {"freq":"A","geo":"NL","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_IUAIWP","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"} | 1 |
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StatOrigin. (2026). Software and IT Services in Netherlands: statistics. Retrieved from https://statorigin.org/industries/software/netherlands