Unemployment benefits per month by sex, age and region, 1998-2015

Unemployment benefits per month by sex, age and region, 1998-2015

Sex Age Periods Total number of unemployment benefits (absolute) Unemployment benefits by province Groningen(PV) (absolute) Unemployment benefits by province Friesland(PV) (absolute) Unemployment benefits by province Drenthe(PV) (absolute) Unemployment benefits by province Overijssel(PV) (absolute) Unemployment benefits by province Flevoland(PV) (absolute) Unemployment benefits by province Gelderland(PV) (absolute) Unemployment benefits by province Utrecht(PV) (absolute) Unemployment benefits by province Noord-Holland(PV) (absolute) Unemployment benefits by province Zuid-Holland(PV) (absolute) Unemployment benefits by province Zeeland(PV) (absolute) Unemployment benefits by province Noord-Brabant(PV) (absolute) Unemployment benefits by province Limburg(PV) (absolute)
Total men and women 15 to 65 years 2014 December 440,830 16,030 20,170 14,790 32,750 11,990 54,620 29,220 63,210 86,030 8,470 66,510 31,510
Total men and women 15 to 65 years 2015 January 457,610 16,990 21,560 15,820 34,020 12,150 56,350 29,870 64,990 88,180 8,800 70,120 32,450
Total men and women 15 to 65 years 2015 February 455,140 16,900 21,080 15,630 34,210 12,150 56,310 29,740 64,220 87,500 8,670 70,940 32,290
Total men and women 15 to 65 years 2015 March 443,150 16,310 19,730 14,820 32,970 11,900 55,020 29,420 63,110 84,850 8,500 70,190 31,180
Total men and women 15 to 65 years 2015 April 426,860 15,320 18,020 13,810 31,050 11,600 53,180 28,840 61,420 82,450 8,100 68,100 29,980
Total men and women 15 to 65 years 2015 May 416,340 14,880 17,090 13,320 29,920 11,240 51,830 28,290 60,330 81,140 7,860 66,640 29,290
Total men and women 15 to 65 years 2015 June 410,180 14,490 16,530 13,010 29,640 10,980 50,840 27,890 59,840 81,020 7,630 64,930 28,480
Total men and women 15 to 65 years 2015 July 420,330 14,890 17,600 13,760 30,800 11,200 51,680 28,520 60,720 82,620 7,640 66,710 29,180
Total men and women 15 to 65 years 2015 August 419,570 14,700 17,360 13,660 31,190 11,080 51,830 28,490 60,350 82,340 7,690 66,340 29,510
Total men and women 15 to 65 years 2015 September 416,470 14,680 17,310 13,490 31,090 10,950 51,320 28,030 59,610 82,170 7,700 65,730 29,350
Total men and women 15 to 65 years 2015 October 420,970 14,590 17,420 13,480 31,210 11,130 51,480 28,220 59,730 83,380 8,020 67,160 29,960
Total men and women 15 to 65 years 2015 November* 427,400 14,740 18,060 13,790 31,560 11,370 51,850 28,080 60,900 84,600 8,370 67,720 30,410
Total men and women 15 to 65 years 2015 December* 445,880 16,150 20,220 15,270 33,010 11,740 53,590 28,700 62,220 87,900 8,870 69,380 31,540
Men 15 to 65 years 2014 December 233,690 9,400 11,890 8,600 18,940 6,090 29,020 14,650 31,720 44,080 4,550 34,060 17,020
Men 15 to 65 years 2015 January 242,100 9,950 12,670 9,280 19,500 6,160 29,850 14,780 32,400 45,120 4,710 36,070 17,400
Men 15 to 65 years 2015 February 239,340 9,880 12,290 9,090 19,390 6,130 29,610 14,650 32,060 44,440 4,600 36,230 17,220
Men 15 to 65 years 2015 March 229,200 9,310 11,160 8,350 18,230 5,920 28,470 14,330 31,280 42,520 4,420 35,280 16,390
Men 15 to 65 years 2015 April 216,980 8,510 9,810 7,520 16,730 5,690 27,040 14,020 30,260 40,860 4,160 33,470 15,580
Men 15 to 65 years 2015 May 209,230 8,150 9,130 7,050 15,870 5,490 26,090 13,530 29,470 40,020 4,010 32,280 15,080
Men 15 to 65 years 2015 June 203,810 7,780 8,670 6,680 15,450 5,300 25,370 13,250 28,970 39,730 3,820 31,050 14,460
Men 15 to 65 years 2015 July 208,130 8,040 9,400 7,150 16,190 5,390 25,630 13,490 29,050 40,290 3,770 31,630 14,740
Men 15 to 65 years 2015 August 207,420 7,910 9,220 7,120 16,370 5,290 25,690 13,450 28,750 40,030 3,810 31,490 14,940
Men 15 to 65 years 2015 September 205,090 7,860 9,120 6,960 16,220 5,230 25,260 13,210 28,270 39,930 3,820 30,990 14,840
Men 15 to 65 years 2015 October 207,500 7,780 9,100 6,860 16,260 5,300 25,350 13,300 28,340 40,810 3,950 31,740 15,220
Men 15 to 65 years 2015 November* 212,090 7,970 9,540 7,080 16,420 5,440 25,740 13,340 28,900 41,740 4,120 32,310 15,550
Men 15 to 65 years 2015 December* 229,040 9,340 11,520 8,550 18,100 5,740 27,540 13,830 29,980 44,390 4,510 34,240 16,530
Women 15 to 65 years 2014 December 207,140 6,640 8,280 6,190 13,800 5,900 25,600 14,560 31,490 41,950 3,920 32,440 14,490
Women 15 to 65 years 2015 January 215,520 7,040 8,890 6,540 14,520 5,990 26,500 15,090 32,590 43,060 4,090 34,050 15,050
Women 15 to 65 years 2015 February 215,800 7,020 8,790 6,530 14,810 6,020 26,700 15,090 32,160 43,050 4,070 34,720 15,070
Women 15 to 65 years 2015 March 213,950 6,990 8,570 6,470 14,740 5,970 26,550 15,080 31,830 42,330 4,080 34,910 14,790
Women 15 to 65 years 2015 April 209,870 6,810 8,210 6,290 14,320 5,910 26,140 14,820 31,160 41,590 3,940 34,630 14,400
Women 15 to 65 years 2015 May 207,100 6,730 7,960 6,270 14,050 5,750 25,740 14,760 30,860 41,130 3,850 34,350 14,210
Women 15 to 65 years 2015 June 206,350 6,710 7,860 6,330 14,190 5,680 25,470 14,640 30,870 41,280 3,820 33,880 14,020
Women 15 to 65 years 2015 July 212,200 6,860 8,200 6,600 14,610 5,810 26,050 15,030 31,670 42,330 3,870 35,080 14,440
Women 15 to 65 years 2015 August 212,150 6,790 8,140 6,540 14,820 5,790 26,130 15,040 31,600 42,310 3,880 34,850 14,580
Women 15 to 65 years 2015 September 211,370 6,820 8,190 6,540 14,870 5,720 26,070 14,820 31,340 42,240 3,880 34,740 14,510
Women 15 to 65 years 2015 October 213,470 6,800 8,310 6,620 14,940 5,830 26,130 14,920 31,400 42,570 4,070 35,420 14,740
Women 15 to 65 years 2015 November* 215,310 6,770 8,520 6,710 15,140 5,930 26,120 14,750 32,000 42,860 4,250 35,400 14,860
Women 15 to 65 years 2015 December* 216,830 6,820 8,710 6,720 14,910 6,000 26,050 14,870 32,240 43,510 4,360 35,140 15,010
Source: CBS.
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This table shows the number of benefits under the Unemployment Act per month by sex, age and region. This table concerns monthly figures that are not seasonally adjusted.

Figures available from 1998 January to 2015 December.

Status of the figures:
The figures of 1998 January to 2015 October are final. The figures of 2015 November and 2015 December are provisional.
Because this table is discontinued, figures will not be updated anymore.

Changes as of August 31, 2016:
None, this table is discontinued.

When will new figures be published?
Not applicable anymore.

Description topics

Total number of unemployment benefits
The number of unemployment benefits not terminated at the end of the period under review (current benefits).
Includes recipients of unemployment benefits whose present whereabouts are unknown or outside the Netherlands.
Unemployment benefits by province
The number of unemployment benefits not terminated at the end of the period under review (current benefits) by province.
Groningen(PV)
Friesland(PV)
Drenthe(PV)
Overijssel(PV)
Flevoland(PV)
Gelderland(PV)
Utrecht(PV)
Noord-Holland(PV)
Zuid-Holland(PV)
Zeeland(PV)
Noord-Brabant(PV)
Limburg(PV)