Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Drenthe
Drenthe: Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region was 9.1 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
9.1
Change on year
down 30.5%
Rank
321st
of 342 regions
All-time high
21.9
in 1999
All-time low
8.6
in 2019
Years of data
26
1999–2025
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Drenthe, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Drenthe recorded 9.1 for youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in 2025.
That represents a change of down 30.5% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Drenthe peaked at 21.9 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 8.6, in 2019.
That places Drenthe 321st out of 342 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Drenthe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 21.9 | — |
| 2000 | 9.8 | -55.3% |
| 2001 | 10.3 | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 11.5 | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 10.4 | -9.6% |
| 2004 | 10.5 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 15.2 | +44.8% |
| 2006 | 14.9 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 11.6 | -22.1% |
| 2008 | 13.9 | +19.8% |
| 2010 | 12.4 | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 15.1 | +21.8% |
| 2012 | 13.9 | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 18.1 | +30.2% |
| 2014 | 17.8 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 13.6 | -23.6% |
| 2016 | 14.3 | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 12.7 | -11.2% |
| 2018 | 9.5 | -25.2% |
| 2019 | 8.6 | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 12.8 | +48.8% |
| 2021 | 10.9 | -14.8% |
| 2022 | 9.6 | -11.9% |
| 2023 | 11.2 | +16.7% |
| 2024 | 13.1 | +17.0% |
| 2025 | 9.1 | -30.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.9 | 21.9 | 21.9 | 1 |
| 2000s | 12.01 | 9.8 | 15.2 | 9 |
| 2010s | 13.6 | 8.6 | 18.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.12 | 9.1 | 13.1 | 6 |
More work & labour data for Drenthe
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 266.5 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 71.1 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 256.8 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 256.8 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 361.3 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 361.3 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 85.6 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 85.6 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 266.5 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 256.8 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Drenthe?
- Youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Drenthe was 9.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Drenthe?
- The highest recorded value was 21.9 in 1999.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Drenthe?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.6 in 2019.
- How does Drenthe rank for youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region?
- Drenthe ranks 321st out of 342 regions with data for 2025.
- Is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Drenthe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Drenthe data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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