NL · 2025 · tps00066

Unemployment rates (persons aged 25-64) by educational attainment level

Netherlands, 2025

Unemployment rates (persons aged 25-64) by educational attainment level
7.00
Netherlands, 2025
▲ 6.1% vs 2024 (6.60)
Analysis

In 2025, Netherlands's unemployment rates (persons aged 25-64) by educational attainment level increased by 6.1% compared to 2024, reaching 7.00.

Netherlands accounts for 32.4% of the EU-27 total of 21.6.

Netherlands ranks 25th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 23.9% (from 9.20 in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00066, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#25 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2025
32.4%
EU-27: 21.6
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025