NL · 2019 · une_rt_a

Unemployment by sex and age - annual data

Netherlands, 2019

Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
8.5%
Netherlands, 2019
▼ 4.5% vs 2018 (8.9%)
Analysis

In 2019, Netherlands's unemployment by sex and age decreased by 4.5% compared to 2018, reaching 8.5%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 15.7%.

Netherlands ranks 24th 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 38.4% (from 13.8% in 2014).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#24 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
54.1%
EU-27: 15.7%
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025