Netherlands vs Utrecht: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level
Netherlands
85.6%
in 2025
Utrecht
87.6%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
2nd
Utrecht rank
2nd
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level over time
- Netherlands
- Utrecht
How they compare
Utrecht currently reports 87.6% against 85.6% in Netherlands, a difference of 2.0%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Utrecht has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 2nd and Utrecht ranks 2nd of 48 countries.
Utrecht has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Utrecht | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.9% | 83.1% | 2.2% | Utrecht |
| 2020s | 84.3% | 86.1% | 1.8% | Utrecht |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, Netherlands or Utrecht?
- Utrecht, at 87.6% against 85.6% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by educational attainment level between Netherlands and Utrecht?
- 2.0%, with Utrecht ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Utrecht?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Utrecht rank globally for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Netherlands ranks 2nd and Utrecht ranks 2nd of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.