NL · 2017 · une_rt_a

Unemployment by sex and age - annual data

Netherlands, 2017

Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
10.4%
Netherlands, 2017
▼ 14.0% vs 2016 (12.1%)
Analysis

In 2017, Netherlands's unemployment by sex and age decreased by 14.0% compared to 2016, reaching 10.4%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 18.5%.

Netherlands ranks 25th 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 19.4% (from 12.9% in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#25 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
56.2%
EU-27: 18.5%
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025