Netherlands Average Unemployment Rate 1980-2025
5.18%
Netherlands's average unemployment rate from 1980 to 2025 was 5.18%, based on 46 data points.
All Data (sorted by year)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.87% | +0.22pp | 66th |
| 2024 | 3.70% | +0.15pp | 65th |
| 2023 | 3.54% | −0.00pp | 62nd |
| 2022 | 3.53% | −0.70pp | 50th |
| 2021 | 4.21% | −0.64pp | 50th |
| 2020 | 3.82% | −0.62pp | 40th |
| 2019 | 3.38% | −1.50pp | 46th |
| 2018 | 3.83% | −2.04pp | 56th |
| 2017 | 4.84% | −2.17pp | 79th |
| 2016 | 6.01% | −1.88pp | 98th |
| 2015 | 6.87% | −1.47pp | 103rd |
| 2014 | 7.42% | −0.79pp | 109th |
| 2013 | 7.24% | +0.42pp | 104th |
| 2012 | 5.82% | −0.23pp | 86th |
| 2011 | 4.98% | −1.11pp | 73rd |
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