Barbados vs Netherlands: LU3: Combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force
LU3: Combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force over time
- Barbados
- Netherlands
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 6.79 against 6.46 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.33.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Netherlands ahead.
Barbados ranks 42nd and Netherlands ranks 45th of 63 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10 | 9.21 | 0.7904 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 8.83 | 6.42 | 2.41 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lu3: combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force, Barbados or Netherlands?
- Barbados, at 6.79 against 6.46 in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lu3: combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force between Barbados and Netherlands?
- 0.33, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Netherlands?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Netherlands rank globally for lu3: combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force?
- Barbados ranks 42nd and Netherlands ranks 45th of 63 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as LU3: Combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force (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. LU3 represents the share of the extended labour force that are in unemployment or the potential labour force. For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.