France vs Spain: Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020)

France
858
in 2020
Spain
1,133
in 2020
France rank
4th
Spain rank
2nd

Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020) over time

  • France
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 1,133 against 858 in France, a difference of 275.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was France ahead.

France ranks 4th and Spain ranks 2nd of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 923 596.29 326.71 France
2010s 1,219 2,153 934.2 Spain
2020s 858 1,133 275 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long-term unemployment by sex - annual data, France or Spain?
Spain, at 1,133 against 858 in France as of 2020.
What is the difference in long-term unemployment by sex - annual data between France and Spain?
275, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do France and Spain rank globally for long-term unemployment by sex - annual data?
France ranks 4th and Spain ranks 2nd of 47 countries.
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)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 974 data points, 1996–2020
Last refreshed