NL · 2018 · une_rt_a
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
Netherlands, 2018
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
4.9%
Netherlands, 2018
▼ 16.9% vs 2017 (5.9%)
Analysis
In 2018, Netherlands's unemployment by sex and age decreased by 16.9% compared to 2017, reaching 4.9%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 7.4%.
Netherlands ranks 22nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 40.2% (from 8.2% in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset une_rt_a, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#22 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
66.2%
EU-27: 7.4%
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · une_rt_a