Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Long-term in Netherlands
Netherlands: Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Long-term was 0.3 Percentage points in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Long-term in Netherlands, 1999–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage points.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term in Netherlands is 0.3 Percentage points, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 62.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term in Netherlands peaked at 2.2 Percentage points in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 Percentage points, in 2019.
Netherlands ranks 14th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.2 Percentage points | 2.2 Percentage points | 2.2 Percentage points | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.21 Percentage points | 0.4 Percentage points | 2.1 Percentage points | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6 Percentage points | 0 Percentage points | 1 Percentage points | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3833 Percentage points | 0.3 Percentage points | 0.6 Percentage points | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 13 Poland 0.5 Percentage points compare
- 15 New Zealand 0.2 Percentage points compare
- 16 Denmark 0 Percentage points compare
- 16 Israel 0 Percentage points compare
- 16 Switzerland 0 Percentage points compare
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- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- 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) 62.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 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) 82.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term in Netherlands?
- Labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term in Netherlands was 0.3 Percentage points in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2 Percentage points in 1999.
- What is the lowest labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Percentage points in 2019.
- How does Netherlands rank for labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term?
- Netherlands ranks 14th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Long-term unemployment rate, gender difference. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
<p style="text-align: justify;">This dataset provides indicators on labour market, in large regions (TL2) and, where available, in small regions (TL3).</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Data covered</strong></p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Indicators include labour force, participation rate, employment, employment to population ratio, part-time employment rate, unemployment, unemployment rate, long-term unemployment rate and share of fixed-term employment contracts. Indicators are available by sex, for 15-64 year-olds. 15-24 year-olds and 15 year-olds or more age ranges are also available.</p> <p><strong>Definition of regions</strong></p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Regions are subnational units below national boundaries. OECD countries have two regional levels: large regions (territorial level 2 or TL2) and small regions (territorial level 3 or TL3). For more information, see the OECD Territorial grid <a href="https://webfs-cfe.oecd.org/files/.Stat/region/OECD_territorial-grid_TL2024.pdf">(pdf)</a> and the OECD Territorial Correspondence Table <a href="https://webfs-cfe.oecd.org/files/.Stat/region/OECD%20Territorial%20correspondence%20-%20TL2024c.xlsx">(xlsx)</a>. </p> <p><strong>Cite this dataset</strong></p> <p>OECD Regions, Cities and Local Areas database <a href="http://oe.cd/geostats">http://oe.cd/geostats</a>.</p> <p><strong>Further information</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://regions-cities-atlas.oecd.org/">OECD Regions and Cities Statistical Atlas</a> </li> <li><a href="https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/oecd-regions-and-cities-at-a-glance-2024_f42db3bf-en.html">OECD Regions and Cities at a Glance</a></li> </ul> <p>For questions and/or comments, please email <a href="mailto:RegionStat@oecd.org">RegionStat@oecd.org</a>.</p>