Netherlands Forecast: Unemployment Rate

1980 - 2028 | Yearly | % | International Monetary Fund

Key information about Netherlands Unemployment Rate Forecast

  • Netherlands Unemployment Rate is forecasted to be 4.200 % in Dec 2024 as reported by International Monetary Fund
  • It records an increase from the last reported number of 3.900 % in Dec 2023
  • Looking ahead, Netherlands Unemployment Rate is projected to stand at 5.200 % in Dec 2028
  • The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: Unemployment Rate

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What is Netherlands's Forecast: Unemployment Rate in 2028?

Netherlands Unemployment Rate is forecasted to be 4.200 % in Dec 2024 as reported by International Monetary Fund See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
5.200 2028 4.900 2027 3.137 2001 8.338 2014 % yearly 1980 - 2028

Forecast: Unemployment Rate by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Afghanistan (%) 0.000 yearly -
Albania (%) 8.800 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Algeria (%) 11.383 2019 yearly 1980 - 2019
Andorra (%) 2.000 2030 yearly 2010 - 2030
Angola (%) 0.000 yearly -
Antigua and Barbuda (%) 0.000 yearly -
Argentina (%) 6.000 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Armenia (%) 14.000 2030 yearly 2001 - 2030
Aruba (%) 4.823 2030 yearly 1986 - 2030
Australia (%) 4.452 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Austria (%) 5.179 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Azerbaijan (%) 5.041 2030 yearly 2000 - 2030
Bahamas (%) 9.029 2030 yearly 1986 - 2030
Bahrain (%) 5.900 2024 yearly 2007 - 2024
Bangladesh (%) 0.000 yearly -
Barbados (%) 7.675 2030 yearly 1981 - 2030
Belarus (%) 2.889 2030 yearly 1993 - 2030
Belgium (%) 5.800 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Belize (%) 2.600 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Benin (%) 0.000 yearly -
Bhutan (%) 3.500 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Bolivia (%) 5.100 2026 yearly 2000 - 2026
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 13.200 2030 yearly 1995 - 2030
Botswana (%) 0.000 yearly -
Brazil (%) 7.400 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Brunei (%) 4.900 2030 yearly 2011 - 2030
Bulgaria (%) 4.000 2030 yearly 1989 - 2030
Burkina Faso (%) 0.000 yearly -
Burundi (%) 0.000 yearly -
Cambodia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Cameroon (%) 0.000 yearly -
Canada (%) 6.007 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Cape Verde (%) 8.500 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Central African Republic (%) 0.000 yearly -
Chad (%) 0.000 yearly -
Chile (%) 7.500 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
China (%) 5.100 2030 yearly 2017 - 2030
Colombia (%) 9.400 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Comoros (%) 0.000 yearly -
Congo (%) 0.000 yearly -
Costa Rica (%) 8.500 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Croatia (%) 5.244 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Cyprus (%) 4.962 2030 yearly 1982 - 2030
Czech Republic (%) 2.300 2028 yearly 1995 - 2028
Democratic Republic of Congo (%) 0.000 yearly -
Denmark (%) 5.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Djibouti (%) 0.000 yearly -
Dominica (%) 0.000 yearly -
Dominican Republic (%) 5.000 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Ecuador (%) 3.500 2030 yearly 1988 - 2030
Egypt (%) 7.707 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
El Salvador (%) 5.216 2030 yearly 1988 - 2030
Equatorial Guinea (%) 0.000 yearly -
Eritrea (%) 0.000 yearly -
Estonia (%) 6.539 2030 yearly 1993 - 2030
Swaziland (%) 25.000 2016 yearly 1995 - 2016
Ethiopia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Fiji (%) 4.500 2030 yearly 1986 - 2030
Finland (%) 7.100 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
France (%) 6.663 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Gabon (%) 0.000 yearly -
Gambia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Georgia (%) 13.900 2030 yearly 1996 - 2030
Germany (%) 2.963 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Ghana (%) 0.000 yearly -
Greece (%) 9.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Grenada (%) 0.000 yearly -
Guatemala (%) 0.000 yearly -
Guinea (%) 0.000 yearly -
Guinea-Bissau (%) 0.000 yearly -
Guyana (%) 0.000 yearly -
Haiti (%) 0.000 yearly -
Honduras (%) 8.000 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 2.910 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Hungary (%) 3.800 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Iceland (%) 4.000 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
India (%) 0.000 yearly -
Indonesia (%) 5.000 2030 yearly 1984 - 2030
Iran (%) 9.000 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Iraq (%) 0.000 yearly -
Ireland (%) 4.507 2028 yearly 1985 - 2028
Israel (%) 3.933 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Italy (%) 8.250 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Ivory Coast (%) 0.000 yearly -
Jamaica (%) 4.175 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Japan (%) 2.300 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Jordan (%) 21.975 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 4.407 2030 yearly 1994 - 2030
Kenya (%) 0.000 yearly -
Kiribati (%) 0.000 yearly -
South Korea (%) 2.800 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Kosovo (%) 10.875 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
Kuwait (%) 2.200 2028 yearly 2002 - 2028
Kyrgyzstan (%) 3.983 2030 yearly 1994 - 2030
Laos (%) 0.000 yearly -
Latvia (%) 6.394 2030 yearly 1992 - 2030
Lebanon (%) 11.543 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Lesotho (%) 0.000 2015 yearly 2000 - 2015
Liberia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Libya (%) 0.000 yearly -

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Netherlands Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -1.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -8,346.627 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 87,807.719 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 25.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 578,730.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 42.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (EUR bn) 651.975 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (EUR bn) 672.841 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (EUR bn) 615.322 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Gross Central Govt Debt: Short Term (EUR mn) 33,205.379 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Gross Central Govt Debt: Long Term (EUR mn) 391,848.410 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Government: Balance (EUR mn) 4,919.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Government: Revenues (EUR mn) 129,119.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Government: Revenue: Tax (EUR mn) 76,539.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Government: Expenditures (EUR mn) 124,200.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Gross General Government Debt: ESA 2010: Nominal: Domestic (EUR mn) 282,433.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2024
Gross General Government Debt: ESA 2010: Nominal: Abroad (EUR mn) 192,772.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.100 2030 yearly 1981 - 2030
Trade Balance (USD mn) 14,530.5 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 79,511.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 2.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 6,809,296.983 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 28,021,795.424 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 28,799,609.335 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 64,982.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 1.2 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 20,171,231.711 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 28,143,289.059 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 4,000.745 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1960 - Aug 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 6,998.792 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 3,077.966 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 4,830.011 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Aug 2025
Exports: Crude Materials and Inedible excl Fuels (CM) (EUR mn) 2,246.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Exports: Food and Live Animals (FA) (EUR mn) 8,033.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Exports: Mineral Fuels and Lubricants (MF) (EUR mn) 6,723.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Exports: Machinery and Transports Equipment (MT) (EUR mn) 16,866.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Exports (EUR mn) 67,733.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Exports: Chemicals and Related Products n.e.s (CR) (EUR mn) 8,039.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Imports: Mineral Fuels and Lubricants (MF) (EUR mn) 6,710.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Imports (EUR mn) 55,356.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Imports: Food and Live Animals (FA) (EUR mn) 4,935.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Imports: Machinery and Transports Equipment (MT) (EUR mn) 13,530.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Imports: Chemicals and Related Products n.e.s (CR) (EUR mn) 5,513.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Imports: Crude Materials and Inedible excl Fuels (CM) (EUR mn) 1,164.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 3,613.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2003 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 15,020.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1967 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 4.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1987 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -10,924.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2003 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -3.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2003 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 30,999.369 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2003 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 9.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1987 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 6,805.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1967 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 24,174.952 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1967 - Jun 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 4,773,017.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2003 - Jun 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 349.4 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 1,973,076.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2003 - Jun 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 142.8 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 949.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 165.171 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 699,745.199 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Liabilities (EUR mn) 37,389.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Assets (EUR mn) 69,275.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives & Employee Stock Options (EUR mn) -8,954.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Liabilities (EUR mn) 13,278.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Assets (EUR mn) 16,146.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Services: Debit (EUR mn) 65,034.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Services: Credit (EUR mn) 73,942.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Debit (EUR mn) 142,419.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Credit (EUR mn) 164,701.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (EUR mn) 27,457.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital Account (EUR mn) -463.700 Dec 2018 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2018
BoP: Capital Account: Debits (EUR mn) 668.800 Dec 2018 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2018
BoP: Capital Account: Credits (EUR mn) 205.100 Dec 2018 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2018
BoP: Errors and Omissions (EUR mn) -1,472.400 Dec 2018 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2018
BoP: Financial Account: Reserve Assets (EUR mn) 295.300 Dec 2018 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2018
IIP: Assets (EUR mn) 10,065,078.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
International Investment Position (IIP): Net (EUR mn) 608,960.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
IIP: Net (EUR mn) 533,005.800 Dec 2018 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2018
Gross External Debt: HN: Short Term (EUR mn) 2,040.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
Gross External Debt: NC: Short Term (EUR mn) 326,851.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
Gross External Debt: OC: Short Term (EUR mn) 553,564.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
Gross External Debt: OM: Short Term (EUR mn) 675,289.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
Gross External Debt: CB: Short Term (EUR mn) 63,632.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Services: Information & Communication (EUR mn) 23,256.000 2022 yearly 2015 - 2022
Foreign Direct Investment: Industry: Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Chemicals (EUR mn) 15,157.000 2022 yearly 2015 - 2022
Foreign Direct Investment: Industry: Food, Drink & Tobacco (EUR mn) -263.000 2022 yearly 2015 - 2022
Direct Investment Abroad: Industry: Food, Drink & Tobacco (EUR mn) 2,686.000 2022 yearly 2015 - 2022
Direct Investment Abroad: Services: Banking & Insurance (EUR mn) -31,713.000 2022 yearly 2015 - 2022
Direct Investment Abroad: Services: Information & Communication (EUR mn) 31,815.000 2022 yearly 2015 - 2022
Direct Investment Abroad: Industry: Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Chemicals (EUR mn) 285.000 2022 yearly 2015 - 2022
No of Enterprises (Unit) 2,084,950.000 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 97.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 591,416.238 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1982 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 1,330,191.427 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Oct 2025
M2 Growth (%) 2.8 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1957 - Oct 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 9,717.3 Nov 2025 monthly Sep 1999 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 0.684 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 1999 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 0.1 Sep 2025 monthly Sep 1999 - Sep 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 82,457.440 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Nov 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 1,412,792.672 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1990 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.5 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1991 - Oct 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - May 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) -100.0 May 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - May 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) 12.900 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 26.100 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 1,266.183 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1990 - Jun 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 3,545.472 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1961 - Jun 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 1,320,082.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 2,775,130.362 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1982 - Sep 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 6.46 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1983 - Sep 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 82.42 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Sep 2025
Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency Reserves (FC) (EUR mn) 6,932.000 Nov 2025 monthly Sep 1999 - Nov 2025
Official Reserve Assets (EUR mn) 98,262.000 Nov 2025 monthly Sep 1999 - Nov 2025
Monetary Agg: NC: Stock: M1 (EUR mn) 512,448.000 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1982 - Oct 2025
Monetary Agg: NC: Stock: M3 excl Currency in Circulation (EUR mn) 1,118,503.000 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1982 - Oct 2025
Monetary Agg: NC: Stock: M2 (EUR mn) 1,152,579.000 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1982 - Oct 2025
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 2.4 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Oct 2025
Producer Confidence Indicator: sa (%) -1.700 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1985 - Nov 2025

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