Denmark vs Netherlands: Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment … distinction
Denmark
12.8
in 2025
Netherlands
13.8
in 2025
Denmark rank
31st
Netherlands rank
29th
Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment … distinction over time
- Denmark
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 13.8 against 12.8 in Denmark, a difference of 1.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 31st and Netherlands ranks 29th of 35 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 65.56 | 30.34 | 35.22 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 46.95 | 37.05 | 9.9 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 15.14 | 13.12 | 2.02 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction, Denmark or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 13.8 against 12.8 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction between Denmark and Netherlands?
- 1, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction?
- Denmark ranks 31st and Netherlands ranks 29th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction registration/benefits. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.