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More young men have started working over the past two years. For a long time, net labour participation among young men lagged behind the female rate.

In May 2022, unemployment stood at 323 thousand. This is 3.3 percent of the labour force and slightly higher than in April 2022, when it was 3.2 percent.

From February to April, the number of people in work aged 15 to 74 years grew further by 38 thousand per month on average, to 9.5 million in April.

Labour force, unemployment, labour participation Young people (15-24 years), sex, in education or not

In the period December through February, unemployment declined by an average of 8 thousand per month. This resulted in 336 thousand unemployed in February 2022, i.e. 3.4 percent of the labour force.

In the period November through January, unemployment declined by an average of 9 thousand per month.

In December 2021, unemployment stood at 369 thousand. This is 3.8 percent of the labour force.

In the period September through November, unemployment declined by an average of 17 thousand per month, to 251 thousand in November.

In 2020, there were 2.8 thousand people aged 15 to 74 years on Bonaire who belonged to the so-called unused labour potential. On St Eustatius, the unused labour potential comprised 290 people and on...

In the period August through October, unemployment declined by an average of 4 thousand per month, to 277 thousand in October.

In August 2021, 69.5 percent of 15 to 74-year-olds were in employment, a new record in labour participation.

In July 2021, 289 thousand people were unemployed. This is 3.1 percent of the labour force.

In June 2021, 297 thousand people were unemployed. This is 3.2 percent of the labour force.

News article on the contribution of Statistics Netherlands (CBS) to the harmonisation of European labour force survey

In May 2021, 309 thousand people were unemployed. This is 3.3 percent of the labour force.

In April 2021, 316 thousand people were unemployed. This is 3.4 percent of the labour force.

In March 2021, 326 thousand people were unemployed. From January through March, unemployment declined by an average of 14 thousand per month.

In February, there were 340 thousand unemployed. Just as in January, this is equivalent to 3.6 percent of the labour force.

In January, there were 337 thousand unemployed, equivalent to 3.6 percent of the labour force. From November through January, unemployment declined by an average of 23 thousand per month.

In December 2020, there were 368 thousand unemployed, equivalent to 3.9 percent of the labour force.

In November 2020, there were 378 thousand unemployed, equivalent to 4.0 percent of the labour force.

In October 2020, there were 406 thousand unemployed, equivalent to 4.3 percent of the labour force.

In September 2020, there were 413 thousand unemployed, equivalent to 4.4 percent of the labour force.

In August 2020, 426 thousand people were unemployed, equivalent to 4.6 percent of the labour force.

In July 2020, unemployment stood at 419 thousand, equivalent to 4.5 percent of the labour force.