Netherlands vs Samoa: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)
Netherlands
3.7%
in 2025
Samoa
3.7%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
124th
Samoa rank
125th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time
- Netherlands
- Samoa
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 3.7% against 3.7% in Samoa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 124th and Samoa ranks 125th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.8% | 2.9% | 1.9% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 4.6% | 1.3% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 6.5% | 1.2% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 4.0% | 0.4% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Netherlands or Samoa?
- Netherlands, at 3.7% against 3.7% in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Netherlands and Samoa?
- 0.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Samoa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Samoa rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- Netherlands ranks 124th and Samoa ranks 125th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.