Netherlands vs Stockholm: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region
Netherlands
76.2
in 2025
Stockholm
79.3
in 2025
Netherlands rank
2nd
Stockholm rank
3rd
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region over time
- Netherlands
- Stockholm
How they compare
Stockholm currently reports 79.3 against 76.2 in Netherlands, a difference of 3.1.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Stockholm has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 2nd and Stockholm ranks 3rd of 38 countries.
Stockholm has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Stockholm | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.7 | 72.7 | 6 | Stockholm |
| 2000s | 69.24 | 75.35 | 6.11 | Stockholm |
| 2010s | 70.33 | 75.9 | 5.57 | Stockholm |
| 2020s | 74.57 | 78.68 | 4.12 | Stockholm |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region, Netherlands or Stockholm?
- Stockholm, at 79.3 against 76.2 in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region between Netherlands and Stockholm?
- 3.1, with Stockholm ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Stockholm?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Stockholm rank globally for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Netherlands ranks 2nd and Stockholm ranks 3rd of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.