NL · 2025 · tesem080

Employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64)

Netherlands, 2025

Employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64)
137.0
Netherlands, 2025
▼ 0.7% vs 2024 (138.0)
Analysis

In 2025, Netherlands's employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64) decreased by 0.7% compared to 2024, reaching 137.0.

Netherlands accounts for 117.7% of the EU-27 total of 116.4.

Netherlands ranks 4th 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 8.9% (from 125.8 in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem080, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2025
117.7%
EU-27: 116.4
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025