Greece vs Netherlands: Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)

Greece
420.77
in 2025
Netherlands
396.12
in 2025
Greece rank
26th
Netherlands rank
27th

Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) over time

  • Greece
  • Netherlands
2505007501.0k1.2k198720062025

How they compare

Greece currently reports 420.77 against 396.12 in Netherlands, a difference of 24.65.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Netherlands ahead.

Greece ranks 26th and Netherlands ranks 27th of 78 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 473.82 408.71 65.11 Greece
2000s 468.39 326.77 141.62 Greece
2010s 1,020 494.65 525.28 Greece
2020s 559.16 373.66 185.5 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13), Greece or Netherlands?
Greece, at 420.77 against 396.12 in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13) between Greece and Netherlands?
24.65, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Netherlands?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Greece and Netherlands rank globally for unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
Greece ranks 26th and Netherlands ranks 27th of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
78 places, 1,366 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The unemployed comprise all persons of working age who were: a) without work during the reference period, i.e. were not in paid employment or self-employment; b) currently available for work, i.e. were available for paid employment or self-employment during the reference period; and c) seeking work, i.e. had taken specific steps in a specified recent period to seek paid employment or self-employment. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.