Iceland vs Netherlands: Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region
Iceland
10.4%
in 2025
Netherlands
8.5%
in 2025
Iceland rank
4th
Netherlands rank
6th
Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region over time
- Iceland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 10.4% against 8.5% in Netherlands, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 6th of 45 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.8% | 6.9% | 2.9% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 7.9% | 1.5% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 8.2% | 1.4% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region, Iceland or Netherlands?
- Iceland, at 10.4% against 8.5% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region between Iceland and Netherlands?
- 1.9%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Netherlands?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Netherlands rank globally for youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region?
- Iceland ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 6th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.