China vs Netherlands: Unemployment rate,Percent,,,
China
3.9%
in 2021
Netherlands
4.0%
in 2026
China rank
51st
Netherlands rank
49th
Unemployment rate,Percent,,, over time
- China
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 4.0% against 3.9% in China, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
China ranks 51st and Netherlands ranks 49th of 71 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.2% | 5.9% | 1.7% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 6.6% | 2.6% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 4.5% | 0.6% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate,percent, China or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 4.0% against 3.9% in China as of 2026.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate,percent between China and Netherlands?
- 0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Netherlands?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do China and Netherlands rank globally for unemployment rate,percent?
- China ranks 51st and Netherlands ranks 49th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Unemployment rate,Percent,,,. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.