Comoros vs Netherlands: Unemployment rate

Comoros
3.8%
in 2025
Netherlands
3.9%
in 2025
Comoros rank
121st
Netherlands rank
120th

Unemployment rate over time

  • Comoros
  • Netherlands
2468199120082025

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 3.9% against 3.8% in Comoros, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Netherlands ahead.

Comoros ranks 121st and Netherlands ranks 120th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 4.6% 5.9% 1.3% Netherlands
2000s 4.4% 3.9% 0.6% Comoros
2010s 4.0% 5.5% 1.5% Netherlands
2020s 4.0% 3.8% 0.3% Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate, Comoros or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 3.9% against 3.8% in Comoros as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment rate between Comoros and Netherlands?
0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Netherlands?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Comoros and Netherlands rank globally for unemployment rate?
Comoros ranks 121st and Netherlands ranks 120th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment rate
Unit
%
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.