European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Metropolitan France: Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
5,264 Thousand persons
in 2020
Metropolitan France
787 Thousand persons
in 2020
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
3rd
Metropolitan France rank
5th

Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Metropolitan France
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k200320112020

How they compare

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 5,264 Thousand persons against 787 Thousand persons in Metropolitan France, a difference of 4,477 Thousand persons.

That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 6.7 times Metropolitan France's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 3rd and Metropolitan France ranks 5th of 6 regions.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Metropolitan France Difference Ahead
2000s 7,295 Thousand persons 857 Thousand persons 6,438 Thousand persons European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2010s 9,055 Thousand persons 1,096 Thousand persons 7,959 Thousand persons European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2020s 5,264 Thousand persons 787 Thousand persons 4,477 Thousand persons European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long-term unemployment by sex - annual data, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Metropolitan France?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 5,264 Thousand persons against 787 Thousand persons in Metropolitan France as of 2020.
What is the difference in long-term unemployment by sex - annual data between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Metropolitan France?
4,477 Thousand persons, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Metropolitan France?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Metropolitan France rank globally for long-term unemployment by sex - annual data?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 3rd and Metropolitan France ranks 5th of 6 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 952 data points, 1996–2020
Last refreshed