Iceland vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS

Iceland
3.6%
in 2024
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
3.6%
in 2024
Iceland rank
127th
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
125th

Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS over time

  • Iceland
  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2468200020122024

How they compare

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) currently reports 3.6% against 3.6% in Iceland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.

Iceland ranks 127th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 125th of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Difference Ahead
2000s 3.3% 3.9% 0.6% Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2010s 4.7% 5.5% 0.9% Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2020s 4.5% 3.7% 0.7% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls, Iceland or Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the), at 3.6% against 3.6% in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls between Iceland and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
0.0%, with Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls?
Iceland ranks 127th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 125th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
228 places, 4,321 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed