Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Netherlands
Netherlands: Unemployment with intermediate education, female was 3.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Netherlands, 1996–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female labor force with intermediate education.
Analysis
In 2024, unemployment with intermediate education, female in Netherlands stood at 3.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with intermediate education, female in Netherlands peaked at 7.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2001.
That places Netherlands 104th out of 128 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % of female labor force with intermediate education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 6.7% | — |
| 1997 | 5.7% | -16.0% |
| 1998 | 4.6% | -18.6% |
| 1999 | 3.9% | -14.6% |
| 2000 | 2.6% | -33.2% |
| 2001 | 2.0% | -24.4% |
| 2002 | 2.3% | +17.5% |
| 2003 | 3.4% | +45.0% |
| 2004 | 4.5% | +34.3% |
| 2005 | 6.3% | +38.6% |
| 2006 | 5.7% | -9.8% |
| 2007 | 4.8% | -15.8% |
| 2008 | 3.6% | -24.2% |
| 2009 | 4.7% | +30.9% |
| 2010 | 5.2% | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 4.8% | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 6.3% | +31.9% |
| 2013 | 7.8% | +22.5% |
| 2014 | 7.9% | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 7.7% | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 6.7% | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 5.3% | -20.8% |
| 2018 | 3.5% | -33.7% |
| 2019 | 3.1% | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 4.1% | +29.3% |
| 2021 | 4.3% | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 3.7% | -14.6% |
| 2023 | 3.5% | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 3.6% | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.2% | 3.9% | 6.7% | 4 |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 2.0% | 6.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 3.1% | 7.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 3.5% | 4.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 101 Poland 3.9% compare
- 102 Bulgaria 3.9% compare
- 103 Greenland 3.8% compare
- 105 Timor-Leste 3.6% compare
- 106 Bangladesh 3.6% compare
- 107 Switzerland 3.5% compare
More work & labour data for Netherlands
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 5,256 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 66.71 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 10,535 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 4.03 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 0.834 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 130,584 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 94,797 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 64.03 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.4 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.1112 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment with intermediate education, female in Netherlands?
- Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Netherlands was 3.6% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with intermediate education, female recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 7.9% in 2014.
- What is the lowest unemployment with intermediate education, female recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2001.
- How does Netherlands rank for unemployment with intermediate education, female?
- Netherlands ranks 104th out of 128 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment with intermediate education, female rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with intermediate education, female (% of female labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).