Employment rates by educational attainment level

In 2012, Netherlands's employment rates by educational attainment level increased by 0.3% compared to 2011, reaching 87.3%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 83.4%.

Netherlands ranks 5th 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 0.7% (from 86.7% in 2007).

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