Netherlands vs Spain: Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data
Netherlands
574
in 2026
Spain
1,140
in 2026
Netherlands rank
5th
Spain rank
3rd
Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data over time
- Netherlands
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1,140 against 574 in Netherlands, a difference of 566.
That makes Spain's figure about 2.0 times Netherlands's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 5th and Spain ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 354 | 1,073 | 719 | Spain |
| 2010s | 613 | 1,387 | 773.8 | Spain |
| 2020s | 540.57 | 1,160 | 619 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data, Netherlands or Spain?
- Spain, at 1,140 against 574 in Netherlands as of 2026.
- What is the difference in labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data between Netherlands and Spain?
- 566, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
- How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Netherlands ranks 5th and Spain ranks 3rd 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.