Germany vs Netherlands: Youth long-term unemployment rate
Germany
1.2%
in 2022
Netherlands
0.4%
in 2025
Germany rank
28th
Netherlands rank
30th
Youth long-term unemployment rate over time
- Germany
- Netherlands
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.2% against 0.4% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Germany's figure about 3.0 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Netherlands ahead.
Germany ranks 28th and Netherlands ranks 30th of 31 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.2% | 3.4% | 2.1% | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.4% | Germany |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | Germany |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth long-term unemployment rate, Germany or Netherlands?
- Germany, at 1.2% against 0.4% in Netherlands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in youth long-term unemployment rate between Germany and Netherlands?
- 0.8%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for youth long-term unemployment rate?
- Germany ranks 28th and Netherlands ranks 30th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.