Netherlands vs Spain: Disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex
Netherlands
18
in 2025
Spain
17.3
in 2025
Netherlands rank
20th
Spain rank
23rd
Disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex over time
- Netherlands
- Spain
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 18 against 17.3 in Spain, a difference of 0.7.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 20th and Spain ranks 23rd of 48 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.67 | 21.68 | 2.02 | Spain |
| 2020s | 18.38 | 15.13 | 3.25 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex, Netherlands or Spain?
- Netherlands, at 18 against 17.3 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex between Netherlands and Spain?
- 0.7, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex?
- Netherlands ranks 20th and Spain ranks 23rd of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex (source EU-SILC). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.