Employed recent immigrants by citizenship in Netherlands
Netherlands: Employed recent immigrants by citizenship was 77.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed recent immigrants by citizenship in Netherlands, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total recent immigrants.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed recent immigrants by citizenship in Netherlands is 77.0%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed recent immigrants by citizenship in Netherlands peaked at 81.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 62.2%, in 2013.
That places Netherlands 11th out of 25 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.0% | 64.6% | 69.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 65.9% | 62.2% | 69.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.7% | 72.0% | 81.9% | 6 |
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- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 67.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 71.9% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 87.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 62.7% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employed recent immigrants by citizenship in Netherlands?
- Employed recent immigrants by citizenship in Netherlands was 77.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed recent immigrants by citizenship recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 81.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest employed recent immigrants by citizenship recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.2% in 2013.
- How does Netherlands rank for employed recent immigrants by citizenship?
- Netherlands ranks 11th out of 25 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed recent immigrants by citizenship rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed recent immigrants by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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