Unemployment rate: Ireland vs Netherlands

Ireland: 4.7 % (2025). Netherlands: 3.9 % (2025).

Unemployment rate in Ireland and Netherlands, side by side from the same Eurostat series.

IrelandNetherlands
Latest figure4.7 %3.9 %
EU rank19 / 3024 / 30
Change, 1 year+0.4 %+0.2 %
Change, 5 years-1.2 %-1.0 %

Shared periods

PeriodIrelandNetherlandsGap
20254.7 %3.9 %+0.8 %
20244.3 %3.7 %+0.6 %
20234.3 %3.6 %+0.7 %
20224.5 %3.5 %+1.0 %
20216.2 %4.2 %+2.0 %
20205.9 %4.9 %+1.0 %
20195.0 %4.4 %+0.6 %
20185.8 %4.9 %+0.9 %
20176.7 %5.9 %+0.8 %
20168.4 %7.0 %+1.4 %

Source: Eurostat, read into our register. Eurostat une_rt_a

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