• Netherlands: unemployed labor force per month 2003-2020

This statistic displays the unemployed labor force in the Netherlands from January 2019 to June 2020 (in thousands). It shows that in June 2020 the unemployed labor force numbered approximately 393,000 people.

Unemployed labor force in the Netherlands from January 2003 to May 2020 (in 1,000s)

	Not seasonally adjusted	Seasonally adjusted
Jun 20*	393	404
May 20*	329	330
Apr 20*	326	314
Mar 20	299	273
Feb 20	302	274
Jan 20	309	284
Dec 19	276	302
Nov 19	322	324
Oct 19	326	323
Sep 19	324	323
Aug 19	290	321
Jul 19	289	313
Jun 19	300	313
May 19	302	302
Apr 19	313	300
Mar 19	333	307
Feb 19	339	312
Jan 19	356	329
Dec 18	306	329
Nov 18	323	326
Oct 18	339	337
Sep 18	344	343
Aug 18	319	353
Jul 18	324	348
Jun 18	338	354
May 18	352	352
Apr 18	370	355
Mar 18	384	357
Feb 18	398	367
Jan 18	407	380
Dec 17	371	395
Nov 17	395	397
Oct 17	407	404
Sep 17	424	422
Aug 17	388	426
Jul 17	413	436
Jun 17	425	446
May 17	456	456
Apr 17	471	456
Mar 17	489	463
Feb 17	504	473
Jan 17	509	480
Dec 16	458	482
Nov 16	495	499
Oct 16	510	502
Sep 16	514	510
Aug 16	484	521
Jul 16	517	541
Jun 16	528	550
May 16	557	560
Apr 16	587	572
Mar 16	599	574
Feb 16	612	581
Jan 16	603	574
Dec 15	565	588
Nov 15	591	596
Oct 15	617	616
Sep 15	608	609
Aug 15	570	604
Jul 15	580	603
Jun 15	595	611
May 15	614	617
Apr 15	635	625
Mar 15	653	626
Feb 15	664	633
Jan 15	674	645
Dec 14	619	643
Nov 14	635	635
Oct 14	634	632
Sep 14	630	630
Aug 14	604	637
Jul 14	626	648
Jun 14	641	656
May 14	670	672
Apr 14	694	684
Mar 14	717	692
Feb 14	730	699
Jan 14	716	691
Dec 13	660	687
Nov 13	676	677
Oct 13	679	680
Sep 13	675	675
Aug 13	637	670
Jul 13	642	666
Jun 13	635	648
May 13	630	632
Apr 13	634	625
Mar 13	645	619
Feb 13	634	601
Jan 13	615	589
Dec 12	548	572
Nov 12	555	554
Oct 12	539	539
Sep 12	530	530
Aug 12	486	517
Jul 12	495	518
Jun 12	490	502
May 12	498	501
Apr 12	511	502
Mar 12	513	487
Feb 12	514	482
Jan 12	511	486
Dec 11	447	473
Nov 11	476	474
Oct 11	458	458
Sep 11	442	442
Aug 11	398	427
Jul 11	401	425
Jun 11	400	409
May 11	416	414
Apr 11	420	411
Mar 11	441	413
Feb 11	459	425
Jan 11	454	430
Dec 10	408	433
Nov 10	431	431
Oct 10	425	429
Sep 10	429	433
Aug 10	406	437
Jul 10	410	438
Jun 10	427	434
May 10	433	434
Apr 10	442	432
Mar 10	470	440
Feb 10	475	443
Jan 10	467	444
Dec 09	409	434
Nov 09	424	423
Oct 09	410	412
Sep 09	404	408
Aug 09	368	398
Jul 09	361	391
Jun 09	367	374
May 09	367	367
Apr 09	370	361
Mar 09	373	342
Feb 09	371	334
Jan 09	349	326
Dec 08	296	321
Nov 08	316	315
Oct 08	315	314
Sep 08	312	316
Aug 08	281	310
Jul 08	283	315
Jun 08	313	319
May 08	321	320
Apr 08	325	318
Mar 08	344	312
Feb 08	353	314
Jan 08	355	331
Dec 07	306	334
Nov 07	340	339
Oct 07	344	343
Sep 07	339	347
Aug 07	321	349
Jul 07	325	358
Jun 07	342	349
May 07	356	355
Apr 07	359	356
Mar 07	397	364
Feb 07	422	380
Jan 07	405	382
Dec 06	360	388
Nov 06	399	396
Oct 06	398	397
Sep 06	393	398
Aug 06	379	402
Jul 06	376	411
Jun 06	410	413
May 06	428	430
Apr 06	436	432
Mar 06	479	444
Feb 06	492	455
Jan 06	478	459
Dec 05	446	476
Nov 05	475	479
Oct 05	478	484
Sep 05	476	484
Aug 05	461	485
Jul 05	452	490
Jun 05	491	491
May 05	496	500
Apr 05	505	499
Mar 05	536	499
Feb 05	535	499
Jan 05	512	488
Dec 04	458	486
Nov 04	473	473
Oct 04	467	472
Sep 04	459	465
Aug 04	443	464
Jul 04	431	467
Jun 04	478	478
May 04	467	476
Apr 04	476	471
Mar 04	490	455
Feb 04	480	445
Jan 04	470	443
Dec 03	407	439
Nov 03	432	430
Oct 03	415	422
Sep 03	411	413
Aug 03	388	408
Jul 03	369	403
Jun 03	398	394
May 03	378	388
Apr 03	378	380
Mar 03	398	368
Feb 03	394	356
Jan 03	375	348

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Release date

July 2020

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Region

Netherlands

Survey time period

January 2003 to May 2020

Age group

14-74 years

Special properties

Persons who have accepted work for at least 12 hours a week, or willing to work at least 12 hours a week, who are available and actively seeking work for at least 12 hours a week.

Supplementary notes

* The figures provided are provisional.

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