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Netherlands: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)

85.59percent · 2025+4.1% since 2015

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Netherlands from 1990 to 2025.

19902025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202585.59
202485.489
202385.497
202284.73
202183.678
202083.414
201983.393
201882.768
201782.222
201682.188
201582.184
201481.562
201381.912
201281.603
201180.668
201080.482
200980.672
200880.781
200780.584
200680.406
200580.274
200480.349
200380.496
200280.649
200180.702
200080.503
199980.158
199879.83
199779.544
199679.263
199579.012
199478.909
199378.803
199278.651
199178.353
199078.022

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World Bank (2026). Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-labor-force-participation-rate-total (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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