Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Netherlands
Netherlands: Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data was 4.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4.5
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
3rd
of 29 countries
All-time high
5.2
in 2023
All-time low
1.5
in 2013
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Netherlands, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Netherlands stood at 4.5.
That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and up 150.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Netherlands peaked at 5.2 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.5, in 2013.
Netherlands ranks 3rd of 29 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.23 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.23 | 2.1 | 5.2 | 6 |
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- 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)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 85.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 89.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 82.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Netherlands?
- Job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Netherlands was 4.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 5.2 in 2023.
- What is the lowest job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5 in 2013.
- How does Netherlands rank for job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data?
- Netherlands ranks 3rd out of 29 countries with data for 2025.
- Is job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.0%. 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 Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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