Netherlands Male Labour Force Participation Rate (2025)
Netherlands's Male Labour Force Participation Rate: 89.1 % of men (15–64) in 2025, +0.2pp YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_ARGAN), 2005–2025.
Netherlands (2025)
89.1
% of men (15–64)
+0.2pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.2pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
21
years of data
Data
| Year | % of men (15–64) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 89.1 | +0.2pp |
| 2024 | 88.9 | -0.1pp |
| 2023 | 89 | +0.7pp |
| 2022 | 88.3 | +1.2pp |
| 2021 | 87.1 | +2.3pp |
| 2020 | 84.8 | -0.3pp |
| 2019 | 85.1 | +0.4pp |
| 2018 | 84.7 | +0.5pp |
| 2017 | 84.2 | -0.2pp |
| 2016 | 84.4 | -0.2pp |
| 2015 | 84.6 | +0.4pp |
| 2014 | 84.2 | -0.1pp |
| 2013 | 84.3 | +0.4pp |
| 2012 | 83.9 | +0.7pp |
| 2011 | 83.2 | -0.1pp |
| 2010 | 83.3 | -0.8pp |
| 2009 | 84.1 | -0.1pp |
| 2008 | 84.2 | +1pp |
| 2007 | 83.2 | +1pp |
| 2006 | 82.2 | -0.1pp |
About this Dataset
Netherlands recorded 89.1 % of men (15–64) in 2025. The latest change was +0.2pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 82.2 in 2006 to 89.1 in 2025.
This page tracks male labour force participation (ages 15-64) in Netherlands from 2005 to present.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks male labour force participation (ages 15-64) in Netherlands from 2005 to present. 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 89.1 % of men (15–64) in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 82.2 in 2006. The latest reading of 89.1 in 2025 represents a change of +0.2pp.