Netherlands vs New Zealand: LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment over time
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 9.88 against 9.68 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 26th and New Zealand ranks 28th of 58 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.59 | 8.76 | 1.83 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 9.62 | 8.13 | 1.49 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment, Netherlands or New Zealand?
- Netherlands, at 9.88 against 9.68 in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment between Netherlands and New Zealand?
- 0.2, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and New Zealand?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and New Zealand rank globally for lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment?
- Netherlands ranks 26th and New Zealand ranks 28th of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. LU2 represents the share of the labour force that are either in unemployment or time-related underemployment. For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.