Employment rates by citizenship

In 2010, Netherlands's employment rates by citizenship decreased by 1.5% compared to 2009, reaching 79.5%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 69.4%.

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 1.8% (from 78.1% in 2005).

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