Netherlands vs Portugal: Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
Netherlands
396 Thousand persons
in 2025
Portugal
337 Thousand persons
in 2025
Netherlands rank
11th
Portugal rank
14th
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data over time
- Netherlands
- Portugal
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 396 Thousand persons against 337 Thousand persons in Portugal, a difference of 59 Thousand persons.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Portugal ahead.
Netherlands ranks 11th and Portugal ranks 14th of 43 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 490 Thousand persons | 573 Thousand persons | 83 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2010s | 603.6 Thousand persons | 614 Thousand persons | 10.4 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2020s | 391.83 Thousand persons | 343.33 Thousand persons | 48.5 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment by sex and age - annual data, Netherlands or Portugal?
- Netherlands, at 396 Thousand persons against 337 Thousand persons in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment by sex and age - annual data between Netherlands and Portugal?
- 59 Thousand persons, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for unemployment by sex and age - annual data?
- Netherlands ranks 11th and Portugal ranks 14th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment by sex and age - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.