France vs Netherlands: Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data

France
1,284
in 2026
Netherlands
574
in 2026
France rank
2nd
Netherlands rank
5th

Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data over time

  • France
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

France currently reports 1,284 against 574 in Netherlands, a difference of 710.

That makes France's figure about 2.2 times Netherlands's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 2nd and Netherlands ranks 5th of 45 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 1,776 354 1,422 France
2010s 1,786 613 1,173 France
2020s 1,289 540.57 748.43 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data, France or Netherlands?
France, at 1,284 against 574 in Netherlands as of 2026.
What is the difference in labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data between France and Netherlands?
710, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
How do France and Netherlands rank globally for labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data?
France ranks 2nd and Netherlands ranks 5th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 843 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed