Greece vs Metropolitan France: Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data

Greece
502 Thousand persons
in 2020
Metropolitan France
787 Thousand persons
in 2020
Greece rank
6th
Metropolitan France rank
5th

Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data over time

  • Greece
  • Metropolitan France
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How they compare

Metropolitan France currently reports 787 Thousand persons against 502 Thousand persons in Greece, a difference of 285 Thousand persons.

That makes Metropolitan France's figure about 1.6 times Greece's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Metropolitan France has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 6th and Metropolitan France ranks 5th of 45 countries.

Metropolitan France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Metropolitan France Difference Ahead
2000s 231.29 Thousand persons 856 Thousand persons 624.71 Thousand persons Metropolitan France
2010s 691 Thousand persons 1,096 Thousand persons 404.5 Thousand persons Metropolitan France
2020s 502 Thousand persons 787 Thousand persons 285 Thousand persons Metropolitan France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long-term unemployment by sex - annual data, Greece or Metropolitan France?
Metropolitan France, at 787 Thousand persons against 502 Thousand persons in Greece as of 2020.
What is the difference in long-term unemployment by sex - annual data between Greece and Metropolitan France?
285 Thousand persons, with Metropolitan France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Metropolitan France?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do Greece and Metropolitan France rank globally for long-term unemployment by sex - annual data?
Greece ranks 6th and Metropolitan France ranks 5th of 45 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)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 952 data points, 1996–2020
Last refreshed