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 % of men (20–64) in 2005 to 87.4 % of men (20–64) in 2023.

This page tracks the male employment rate (ages 20-64) in Netherlands.

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. 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 % of men (20–64) in 2005. The latest reading is 87.2 % of men (20–64) in 2025. The latest change was -0.1pp.