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Netherlands - Unemployment Rate 3.87

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 187 economies tracked

Latest value

3.87 (2025)

Global rank

##67 of 187 economies

vs global median

0.8×

Growth since 1991

0.53×

Ranking Race โ€” Unemployment Rate

1 = global #1 ยท lower value ranks higher

#1#19#37#55#73#9119911996200120062011201620212025#108#672019 overtook Peru2020 overtook Liberia
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Real annual global ranks, 1991 - 2025. Netherlands climbed from #108 to #67 (overtook Peru). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Netherlands ↓

Key Events โ€” Netherlands

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1992
Climbed 21 places in global rank auto
1996
Climbed 15 places in global rank auto
1998
Climbed 18 places in global rank auto
1999
Climbed 16 places in global rank auto
2003
Fell 18 places in global rank auto
2004
Fell 19 places in global rank auto
2005
Fell 26 places in global rank auto
2008
Climbed 17 places in global rank auto

Unemployment Rate, 1991-2025

World Bank WDI · % of total labor force · linear scale · ranking in the race above
199120012011202120252.123.895.657.42

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