Greece vs Netherlands: Persons outside: quarterly data … quarterly willingness work not
Greece
2,913 Thousand persons
in 2026
Netherlands
3,087 Thousand persons
in 2026
Greece rank
14th
Netherlands rank
12th
Persons outside: quarterly data … quarterly willingness work not over time
- Greece
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 3,087 Thousand persons against 2,913 Thousand persons in Greece, a difference of 174 Thousand persons.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Netherlands ahead.
Greece ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 47 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,515 Thousand persons | 3,757 Thousand persons | 242.4 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 3,539 Thousand persons | 3,673 Thousand persons | 134.32 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 3,259 Thousand persons | 3,640 Thousand persons | 381.03 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 3,057 Thousand persons | 3,214 Thousand persons | 156.93 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by, Greece or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 3,087 Thousand persons against 2,913 Thousand persons in Greece as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by between Greece and Netherlands?
- 174 Thousand persons, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Netherlands?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Greece and Netherlands rank globally for persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by?
- Greece ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by willingness to work - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.