Belgium vs Portugal: Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data (1992–2020)

Belgium
136
in 2020
Portugal
131
in 2020
Belgium rank
13th
Portugal rank
14th

Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data (1992–2020) over time

  • Belgium
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 136 against 131 in Portugal, a difference of 5.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 14th of 47 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 200 86 114 Belgium
2000s 172 167 5 Belgium
2010s 178.7 315.1 136.4 Portugal
2020s 136 131 5 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data, Belgium or Portugal?
Belgium, at 136 against 131 in Portugal as of 2020.
What is the difference in long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data between Belgium and Portugal?
5, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data?
Belgium ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 14th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data (1992–2020). 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 - quarterly data (1992–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,015 data points, 1992–2020
Last refreshed