Netherlands (2025)
87.2
% of men (20–64)
-0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
21
years of data

Data

Netherlands Male Employment Rate (20–64) (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of men (20–64) YoY Change
2025 87.2 -0.1pp
2024 87.3 -0.1pp
2023 87.4 +0.5pp
2022 86.9 +1.2pp
2021 85.7 +1.3pp
2020 84.4 -0.4pp
2019 84.8 +0.5pp
2018 84.3 +1pp
2017 83.3 +0.7pp
2016 82.6 +0.7pp
2015 81.9 +0.8pp
2014 81.1 unchanged
2013 81.1 -1.2pp
2012 82.3 -0.1pp
2011 82.4 -0.1pp
2010 82.5 -1.1pp
2009 83.6 -0.8pp
2008 84.4 +1.2pp
2007 83.2 +1.6pp
2006 81.6 +0.7pp

About this Dataset

Netherlands recorded 87.2 % of men (20–64) in 2025. The latest change was -0.1pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 80.9 in 2005 to 87.4 in 2023.

This page tracks the male employment rate (ages 20-64) in Netherlands from 2005 to present. Compare against overall and female employment rates.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the male employment rate (ages 20-64) in Netherlands from 2005 to present. Compare against overall and female employment rates. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations).

The series peaked at 87.4 % of men (20–64) in 2023 and reached its lowest recorded value of 80.9 in 2005. The latest reading of 87.2 in 2025 represents a change of -0.1pp.