Netherlands vs United Kingdom: Youth employment by educational attainment level
Netherlands
712.1 Thousand persons
in 2025
United Kingdom
988.9 Thousand persons
in 2019
Netherlands rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
3rd
Youth employment by educational attainment level over time
- Netherlands
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 988.9 Thousand persons against 712.1 Thousand persons in Netherlands, a difference of 276.8 Thousand persons.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.4 times Netherlands's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 297.14 Thousand persons | 2,008 Thousand persons | 1,711 Thousand persons | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 371.48 Thousand persons | 1,494 Thousand persons | 1,122 Thousand persons | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 532.61 Thousand persons | 1,393 Thousand persons | 860.08 Thousand persons | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 532.77 Thousand persons | 1,021 Thousand persons | 488.19 Thousand persons | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth employment by educational attainment level, Netherlands or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 988.9 Thousand persons against 712.1 Thousand persons in Netherlands as of 2019.
- What is the difference in youth employment by educational attainment level between Netherlands and United Kingdom?
- 276.8 Thousand persons, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2019.
- How do Netherlands and United Kingdom rank globally for youth employment by educational attainment level?
- Netherlands ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth employment by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.