Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Oost-Nederland
Oost-Nederland: Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 3.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Oost-Nederland, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Oost-Nederland is 3.5%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Oost-Nederland peaked at 7.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2001.
Oost-Nederland ranks 338th of 436 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Oost-Nederland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3.3% | — |
| 2000 | 2.7% | -18.2% |
| 2001 | 2.2% | -18.5% |
| 2002 | 2.7% | +22.7% |
| 2003 | 3.3% | +22.2% |
| 2004 | 4.7% | +42.4% |
| 2005 | 6.0% | +27.7% |
| 2006 | 4.7% | -21.7% |
| 2007 | 3.8% | -19.1% |
| 2008 | 3.6% | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 3.9% | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 4.8% | +23.1% |
| 2011 | 4.8% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5.6% | +16.7% |
| 2013 | 7.2% | +28.6% |
| 2014 | 7.5% | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 6.7% | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 6.1% | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 4.8% | -21.3% |
| 2018 | 3.6% | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 3.1% | -13.9% |
| 2020 | 3.6% | +16.1% |
| 2021 | 3.9% | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 3.5% | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 3.3% | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 3.5% | +6.1% |
| 2025 | 3.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 2.2% | 6.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 3.1% | 7.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 3.3% | 3.9% | 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 unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Oost-Nederland?
- Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Oost-Nederland was 3.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Oost-Nederland?
- The highest recorded value was 7.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Oost-Nederland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2001.
- How does Oost-Nederland rank for unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- Oost-Nederland ranks 338th out of 436 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rates by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Oost-Nederland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.8%. 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 Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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