Netherlands: unemployed labor force 2008-2018
Unemployed labor force in the Netherlands from 2008 to 2018 (in 1,000s)
by Brigitte van de Pas,
last edited
Mar 26, 2019
This statistic displays the unemployed labor force in the Netherlands from 2008 to 2018 (in thousands). It shows that in 2015, the number of unemployed people decreased for the first time since 2008. In 2018, approximately 386,000 people were unemployed.
Unemployed labor force in the Netherlands from 2008 to 2018 (in 1,000s)
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| People in thousands | |
|---|---|
| 2008 | 357 |
| 2009 | 434 |
| 2010 | 479 |
| 2011 | 473 |
| 2012 | 560 |
| 2013 | 708 |
| 2014 | 709 |
| 2015 | 680 |
| 2016 | 581 |
| 2017 | 471 |
| 2018 | 386 |
| People in thousands | |
|---|---|
| 2008 | 357 |
| 2009 | 434 |
| 2010 | 479 |
| 2011 | 473 |
| 2012 | 560 |
| 2013 | 708 |
| 2014 | 709 |
| 2015 | 680 |
| 2016 | 581 |
| 2017 | 471 |
| 2018 | 386 |
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by Brigitte van de Pas,
last edited
Mar 26, 2019
This statistic displays the unemployed labor force in the Netherlands from 2008 to 2018 (in thousands). It shows that in 2015, the number of unemployed people decreased for the first time since 2008. In 2018, approximately 386,000 people were unemployed.
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- 2008 to 2018
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- The source defines the unemployed labor force (15-64 years) as: "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."
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- 2008 to 2018
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- The source defines the unemployed labor force (15-64 years) as: "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."
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