Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Zuid-Nederland
Zuid-Nederland: Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region was 8.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Zuid-Nederland, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Zuid-Nederland stood at 8.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Zuid-Nederland peaked at 16.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2000.
That places Zuid-Nederland 326th out of 341 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Zuid-Nederland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 9.6% | — |
| 2000 | 6.5% | -32.3% |
| 2001 | 6.9% | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 7.2% | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 8.4% | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 9.7% | +15.5% |
| 2005 | 11.6% | +19.6% |
| 2006 | 11.3% | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 12.3% | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 11.2% | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 12.3% | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 11.7% | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 12.3% | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 14.5% | +17.9% |
| 2013 | 16.2% | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 15.3% | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 13.8% | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 13.0% | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 10.3% | -20.8% |
| 2018 | 7.4% | -28.2% |
| 2019 | 6.8% | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 9.7% | +42.6% |
| 2021 | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 8.2% | -14.6% |
| 2023 | 10.3% | +25.6% |
| 2024 | 9.3% | -9.7% |
| 2025 | 8.5% | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.6% | 9.6% | 9.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 9.7% | 6.5% | 12.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.1% | 6.8% | 16.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 8.2% | 10.3% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Zuid-Nederland
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,053 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,124 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,124 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 85.4% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 85.4% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,845 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,845 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 30.5 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,053 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,053 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Zuid-Nederland?
- Youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Zuid-Nederland was 8.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Zuid-Nederland?
- The highest recorded value was 16.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Zuid-Nederland?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2000.
- How does Zuid-Nederland rank for youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region?
- Zuid-Nederland ranks 326th out of 341 regions with data for 2025.
- Is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Zuid-Nederland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zuid-Nederland 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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