NL · 2021 · lfsa_ergan

Employment rates by citizenship

Netherlands, 2021

Employment rates by citizenship
76.6%
Netherlands, 2021
▲ 3.7% vs 2020 (73.9%)
Analysis

In 2021, Netherlands's employment rates by citizenship increased by 3.7% compared to 2020, reaching 76.6%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 63.4%.

Netherlands ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 9.3% (from 70.1% in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_ergan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
120.8%
EU-27: 63.4%
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025