In 2023, the unemployment rate in the Netherlands remained nearly unchanged at around 3.56 percent. The unemployment rate of a country or region refers to the share of the total workforce that is currently without work, but actively searching for employment. It does not include economically inactive persons, such as children, retirees, or the long-term unemployed.
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World Bank. (June 28, 2024). Netherlands: Unemployment rate from 2004 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/263703/unemployment-rate-in-the-netherlands/
World Bank. "Netherlands: Unemployment rate from 2004 to 2023." Chart. June 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/263703/unemployment-rate-in-the-netherlands/
World Bank. (2024). Netherlands: Unemployment rate from 2004 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/263703/unemployment-rate-in-the-netherlands/
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Netherlands: Unemployment rate from 2004 to 2023 [Graph], World Bank, June 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/263703/unemployment-rate-in-the-netherlands/