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Netherlands vs Spain: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Netherlands's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 71.89, compared to Spain's 62.23. That makes Netherlands's value 15.5% higher than Spain's.

Netherlands

Rank #71 of 182 globally

Netherlands trend
Latest (2025)
71.89
Year-over-year
-0.4%
10-year change
-0.7%
Peak
74.89 (2006)
Trough
71.30 (2021)

Spain

Rank #149 of 182 globally

Spain trend
Latest (2025)
62.23
Year-over-year
-0.8%
10-year change
-4.1%
Peak
68.52 (2008)
Trough
62.17 (2020)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.