Rank in country
2 / 12
Among 12 regions in Netherlands
Groningen - Unemployment rate
Regional factual view for Unemployment rate in Groningen (2025).
Groningen
Latest value
· 2025
4.50% of labour force
NL 3.9 · +0.6 pp vs country · Europe 6.2 · -1.8 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
158 / 260
Among 260 European regions
Population
602,833
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures unemployed people as a percentage of the labour force aged 15 to 74.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Unemployment rate tgs00010
How Groningen compares
Lower is better · Range 2.2–6.2
Groningen
4.5
Netherlands
3.9
Europe
6.2
Netherlands +0.6 pp
Europe -1.8 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Groningen recorded 4.5% in 2025, a less favorable result than the national benchmark for Netherlands but a more favorable one than the European regional benchmark.
Related indicators
The topic picture is mixed: the result for Low work intensity is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while this indicator is more favorable.