Unemployment Rate and Employment Data in Netherlands
Netherlands Unemployment Data
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6 % | Aug/23 |
| Youth Unemployment Rate | 8.7 % | Aug/23 |
| Employed Persons | 9742 Thousand Person | 9.742 Million Person | Aug/23 |
| Employment Change | 0.1 % | 2Q/23 |
| Employment Rate | 82.5 % | 2Q/23 |
| Full Time Employment | 5302 Thousand Person | 2Q/23 |
| Long Term Unemployment Rate | 0.5 % | 2Q/23 |
| Part Time Employment | 3977 Thousand Persons | 2Q/23 |
| Unemployed Persons | 364 Thousand Persons | 0.364 Million Persons | Aug/23 |
Latest data on Unemployment Rate (%)
What is Unemployment Rate in Netherlands?
- Unemployment Rate in Netherlands remained unchanged at 3.6 % in August 2023. The maximum rate was 7.9 % and minimum was 2.9 %.
- Data published Monthly by Statistics.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 3.6 | Aug/23 | 21.09.2023 |
| 3.6 | Jul/23 | 17.08.2023 |
| 3.5 | Jun/23 | 20.07.2023 |
| 3.5 | May/23 | 15.06.2023 |
| 3.4 | Apr/23 | 17.05.2023 |
| 3.5 | Mar/23 | 20.04.2023 |
| 3.5 | Feb/23 | 16.03.2023 |
| 3.6 | Jan/23 | 16.02.2023 |
Historical Chart by prime ministers (%)
Unemployment Rate in Netherlands by prime ministers
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Rutte | 14.10.2010 - | 4.9000 | 3.9000 | 7.9000 | 3.9000 | -20.41% |
| Jan Balkenende | 22.07.2002 - 14.10.2010 | 4.3000 | 5.0000 | 6.0000 | 3.6000 | 16.28% |
Latest data on Youth Unemployment Rate (%)
What is Youth Unemployment Rate in Netherlands?
- Youth Unemployment Rate in Netherlands increased to 8.7 % in August 2023. The maximum rate was 17.7 % and minimum was 6.2 %.
- Data published Monthly by Eurostat.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 8.7 | Aug/23 | 23.09.2023 |
| 8.6 | Jul/23 | 22.08.2023 |
| 8.3 | Jun/23 | 21.07.2023 |
| 8.2 | May/23 | 17.06.2023 |
| 7.9 | Apr/23 | 20.05.2023 |
| 8 | Mar/23 | 22.04.2023 |
| 7.8 | Feb/23 | 18.03.2023 |
| 7.8 | Jan/23 | 18.02.2023 |
Historical Chart by prime ministers (%)
Youth Unemployment Rate in Netherlands by prime ministers
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Rutte | 14.10.2010 - | 10.9000 | 6.9000 | 13.9000 | 6.9000 | -36.70% |
| Jan Balkenende | 22.07.2002 - 14.10.2010 | 7.4000 | 11.0000 | 12.3000 | 7.4000 | 48.65% |
| Willem Kok | 22.08.1994 - 22.07.2002 | 11.2000 | 7.2000 | 17.7000 | 6.6000 | -35.71% |
Latest data on Employed Persons (Thousand Person)
How many employed persons are in Netherlands?
- Number of Employed Persons in Netherlands increased to 9742 Thousand Person (9.742 Million Person) in August 2023. The maximum rate was 9059 Thousand Person and minimum was 6851 Thousand Person.
- Data published Monthly by Statistics.
Historical Data (Thousand Person) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 9742 | Aug/23 | 21.09.2023 |
| 9727 | Jul/23 | 17.08.2023 |
| 9728 | Jun/23 | 20.07.2023 |
| 9727 | May/23 | 15.06.2023 |
| 9725 | Apr/23 | 17.05.2023 |
| 9709 | Mar/23 | 20.04.2023 |
| 9701 | Feb/23 | 16.03.2023 |
| 9699 | Jan/23 | 16.02.2023 |
Historical Chart by prime ministers (Thousand Person)
Employed Persons in Netherlands by prime ministers
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Employment Change (%)
What is Employment Change rate in Netherlands?
- Employment Change in Netherlands increased by 0.1 % in the second quarter of 2023. The maximum change was 1.5 % and minimum was -2.6 %.
- Data published Quarterly by Eurostat.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 0.1 | 2Q/23 | 17.08.2023 |
| 0.5 | 1Q/23 | 05.06.2023 |
| 0.7 | 4Q/22 | 23.02.2023 |
| 0.4 | 3Q/22 | 01.12.2022 |
| 0.8 | 2Q/22 | 07.10.2022 |
| 0.4 | 4Q/21 | 18.02.2022 |
| 1.4 | 2Q/21 | 25.10.2021 |
| -0.2 | 1Q/21 | 13.07.2021 |
Historical Chart by QoQ prime ministers (%)
Employment Change in Netherlands by prime ministers
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Employment Rate (%)
What is Employment Rate in Netherlands?
- Employment Rate in Netherlands increased to 82.5 % in the second quarter of 2023. The maximum rate was 79.2 % and minimum was 63.5 %.
- Data published Quarterly by Eurostat.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 82.5 | 2Q/23 | 19.09.2023 |
| 82.1 | 1Q/23 | 17.06.2023 |
| 82.2 | 4Q/22 | 20.03.2023 |
| 81.9 | 3Q/22 | 21.01.2023 |
| 81.8 | 2Q/22 | 17.09.2022 |
| 81.2 | 1Q/22 | 16.07.2022 |
| 81 | 4Q/21 | 07.05.2022 |
| 81.6 | 3Q/21 | 22.01.2022 |
Historical Chart by QoQ prime ministers (%)
Employment Rate in Netherlands by prime ministers
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Full Time Employment (Thousand Person)
What is the number of full-time workers in Netherlands?
- Full Time Employment in Netherlands increased to 5302 Thousand Person in the second quarter of 2023. The maximum rate was 4705 Thousand Person and minimum was 4016 Thousand Person.
- Data published Quarterly by Eurostat.
Historical Data (Thousand Person) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 5302 | 2Q/23 | 19.09.2023 |
| 5296 | 1Q/23 | 19.06.2023 |
| 5277 | 4Q/22 | 20.03.2023 |
| 5258 | 3Q/22 | 21.12.2022 |
| 5241 | 2Q/22 | 17.09.2022 |
| 5157 | 4Q/21 | 19.03.2022 |
| 5108 | 3Q/21 | 18.01.2022 |
| 5105 | 2Q/21 | 18.09.2021 |
Historical Chart by prime ministers (Thousand Person)
Full Time Employment in Netherlands by prime ministers
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Long Term Unemployment Rate (%)
What is Long Term Unemployment Rate in Netherlands?
- Long Term Unemployment Rate in Netherlands decreased to 0.5 % in the second quarter of 2023. The maximum rate was 3.2 % and minimum was 0.7 %.
- Data published Quarterly by Eurostat.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 0.5 | 2Q/23 | 19.09.2023 |
| 0.6 | 1Q/23 | 17.06.2023 |
| 0.6 | 4Q/22 | 20.03.2023 |
| 0.6 | 3Q/22 | 19.01.2023 |
| 0.7 | 2Q/22 | 11.10.2022 |
| 0.8 | 1Q/22 | 16.07.2022 |
| 0.8 | 4Q/21 | 20.04.2022 |
| 0.8 | 3Q/21 | 17.02.2022 |
Historical Chart by prime ministers (%)
Long Term Unemployment Rate in Netherlands by prime ministers
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Part Time Employment (Thousand Persons)
What is Part Time Employment in Netherlands?
- Part Time Employment in Netherlands increased to 3977 Thousand Persons in the second quarter of 2023. The maximum rate was 4450 Thousand Persons and minimum was 2817 Thousand Persons.
- Data published Quarterly by Eurostat.
Historical Data (Thousand Persons) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 3977 | 2Q/23 | 19.09.2023 |
| 3944 | 1Q/23 | 19.06.2023 |
| 3958 | 4Q/22 | 20.03.2023 |
| 3900 | 3Q/22 | 21.12.2022 |
| 3892 | 2Q/22 | 17.09.2022 |
| 3846 | 4Q/21 | 19.03.2022 |
| 3932 | 3Q/21 | 18.01.2022 |
| 3836 | 2Q/21 | 18.09.2021 |
Historical Chart by prime ministers (Thousand Persons)
Part Time Employment in Netherlands by prime ministers
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Unemployed Persons (Thousand Persons)
How many Unemployed Persons are in Netherlands?
- Number of Unemployed Persons in Netherlands increased to 364 Thousand Persons (0.364 Million Persons) in August 2023. The maximum rate was 699 Thousand Persons and minimum was 273 Thousand Persons.
- Data published Monthly by Statistics.
Historical Data (Thousand Persons) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 364 | Aug/23 | 21.09.2023 |
| 362 | Jul/23 | 17.08.2023 |
| 353 | Jun/23 | 20.07.2023 |
| 353 | May/23 | 15.06.2023 |
| 343 | Apr/23 | 17.05.2023 |
| 357 | Mar/23 | 20.04.2023 |
| 356 | Feb/23 | 16.03.2023 |
| 360 | Jan/23 | 16.02.2023 |
Historical Chart by prime ministers (Thousand Persons)
Unemployed Persons in Netherlands by prime ministers
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Other labor indicators in Netherlands
| Index | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Minimum Wages | 2Q/23 | 2116.486 USD/Month | 2051.772 |
| Retirement Age Men | 2022 | 66.58 | 66.33 |
| Job Vacancies | 2Q/23 | 441 K | 433 |
| Labor Force Participation Rate | Aug/23 | 75.9 % | 75.8 |
| Living Wage Individual | 2018 | 1262.811 USD/Month | 1172.611 |
| Wage Growth | Sep/23 | 6.15 % | 6.08 |
| Wages High Skilled | 2018 | 3292.33 USD/Month | 3314.88 |
| Wages Low Skilled | 2018 | 1984.418 USD/Month | 1905.492 |
Unemployment Rate in other countries
| Country | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Austria | Sep/23 | 5.9 % | 6.1 |
| Ireland | Sep/23 | 4.2 % | 4.1 |
| Luxembourg | Aug/23 | 5.3 % | 5.2 |
| Spain | 2Q/23 | 11.6 % | 13.26 |
| Iceland | Aug/23 | 3.3 % | 3.5 |
| Norway | Aug/23 | 3.6 % | 3.6 |
| Belarus | Dec/22 | 3.6 % | 3.9 |
| Belgium | Aug/23 | 5.5 % | 5.5 |
| Bulgaria | Aug/23 | 5.3 % | 5.2 |
| Croatia | Aug/23 | 6 % | 5.8 |
| Cyprus | Aug/23 | 6.6 % | 6.6 |
| Czech Republic | Sep/23 | 3.6 % | 3.6 |
| Denmark | Aug/23 | 2.5 % | 2.5 |
| Estonia | 2Q/23 | 6.7 % | 5.3 |
| Euro Area | Aug/23 | 6.4 % | 6.5 |
| European Union | Aug/23 | 5.9 % | 6 |
| Finland | Aug/23 | 6.7 % | 6.9 |
| France | 2Q/23 | 7.2 % | 7.1 |
| Germany | Sep/23 | 5.7 % | 5.7 |
| Greece | Aug/23 | 10.9 % | 10.9 |
| Hungary | Aug/23 | 4.1 % | 4 |
| Italy | Aug/23 | 7.3 % | 7.5 |
| Latvia | 2Q/23 | 6.4 % | 6.4 |
| Lithuania | Aug/23 | 8.4 % | 8.6 |
| Macedonia | 2Q/23 | 13.2 % | 13.4 |
| Malta | 2Q/23 | 2.5 % | 2.9 |
| Moldova | 2Q/23 | 3.8 % | 5.5 |
| Montenegro | Sep/23 | 16.2 % | 16.43 |
| Netherlands | Aug/23 | 3.6 % | 3.6 |
| Poland | Aug/23 | 5 % | 5 |
| Portugal | 2Q/23 | 6.1 % | 7.2 |
| Romania | Aug/23 | 5.4 % | 5.5 |
| Russia | Aug/23 | 3 % | 3 |
| Serbia | 2Q/23 | 9.6 % | 10.1 |
| Slovakia | Aug/23 | 5.23 % | 5.22 |
| Slovenia | Jul/23 | 4.8 % | 4.7 |
| Sweden | Aug/23 | 7.7 % | 6.2 |
| Switzerland | Sep/23 | 2 % | 2 |
| Turkey | Aug/23 | 9.2 % | 9.4 |
| Ukraine | 4Q/21 | 10.5 % | 9.1 |
| United Kingdom | Aug/19 | 3.9 % | |
| Liechtenstein | 2022 | 1.3 % | 1.6 |
| Albania | 2Q/23 | 10.7 % | 10.9 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Jun/23 | 13.1 % | 13.3 |
| Kosovo | 4Q/22 | 12.6 % | 20.7 |
