Netherlands vs Spain: Unemployed persons: % of total unemployment
Netherlands
29.1
in 2020
Spain
25.3
in 2020
Netherlands rank
41st
Spain rank
43rd
Unemployed persons: % of total unemployment over time
- Netherlands
- Spain
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 29.1 against 25.3 in Spain, a difference of 3.8.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Spain ahead.
Netherlands ranks 41st and Spain ranks 43rd of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.3 | 84.6 | 48.3 | Spain |
| 2000s | 48.53 | 41.12 | 7.41 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 37.19 | 29.1 | 8.09 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 29.1 | 25.3 | 3.8 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total, Netherlands or Spain?
- Netherlands, at 29.1 against 25.3 in Spain as of 2020.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total between Netherlands and Spain?
- 3.8, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total?
- Netherlands ranks 41st and Spain ranks 43rd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total unemployment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.