Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Oost-Nederland
Oost-Nederland: Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region was 76.4 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
76.4 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
147th
of 436 regions
All-time high
140.4 Thousand persons
in 2014
All-time low
37.4 Thousand persons
in 2001
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Oost-Nederland, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Oost-Nederland stood at 76.4 Thousand persons.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Oost-Nederland peaked at 140.4 Thousand persons in 2014 and was at its lowest, 37.4 Thousand persons, in 2001.
That places Oost-Nederland 147th out of 436 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Oost-Nederland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 54.6 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 45.4 Thousand persons | -16.8% |
| 2001 | 37.4 Thousand persons | -17.6% |
| 2002 | 46.9 Thousand persons | +25.4% |
| 2003 | 57.7 Thousand persons | +23.0% |
| 2004 | 84.3 Thousand persons | +46.1% |
| 2005 | 105.2 Thousand persons | +24.8% |
| 2006 | 82.7 Thousand persons | -21.4% |
| 2007 | 68.6 Thousand persons | -17.0% |
| 2008 | 66.1 Thousand persons | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 72.4 Thousand persons | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 88.9 Thousand persons | +22.8% |
| 2011 | 88.7 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 105 Thousand persons | +18.4% |
| 2013 | 135.5 Thousand persons | +29.0% |
| 2014 | 140.4 Thousand persons | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 124.4 Thousand persons | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 114 Thousand persons | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 91.9 Thousand persons | -19.4% |
| 2018 | 69.2 Thousand persons | -24.7% |
| 2019 | 60.6 Thousand persons | -12.4% |
| 2020 | 69.5 Thousand persons | +14.7% |
| 2021 | 79.8 Thousand persons | +14.8% |
| 2022 | 72.6 Thousand persons | -9.0% |
| 2023 | 70.8 Thousand persons | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 75 Thousand persons | +5.9% |
| 2025 | 76.4 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.6 Thousand persons | 54.6 Thousand persons | 54.6 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 66.67 Thousand persons | 37.4 Thousand persons | 105.2 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.86 Thousand persons | 60.6 Thousand persons | 140.4 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.02 Thousand persons | 69.5 Thousand persons | 79.8 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Oost-Nederland
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,086 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,162 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,162 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 86.4% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 86.4% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,824 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,824 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,086 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,086 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 73.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Oost-Nederland?
- Unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Oost-Nederland was 76.4 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Oost-Nederland?
- The highest recorded value was 140.4 Thousand persons in 2014.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Oost-Nederland?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.4 Thousand persons in 2001.
- How does Oost-Nederland rank for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region?
- Oost-Nederland ranks 147th out of 436 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Oost-Nederland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oost-Nederland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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