Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Metropolitan France: Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
5,316 Thousand persons
in 2020
Metropolitan France
870 Thousand persons
in 2020
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
4th
Metropolitan France rank
5th
Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data over time
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Metropolitan France
How they compare
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 5,316 Thousand persons against 870 Thousand persons in Metropolitan France, a difference of 4,446 Thousand persons.
That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 6.1 times Metropolitan France's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has been ahead every year.
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 4th and Metropolitan France ranks 5th of 6 regions.
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) | Metropolitan France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,744 Thousand persons | 868.6 Thousand persons | 4,876 Thousand persons | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
| 2010s | 8,020 Thousand persons | 1,122 Thousand persons | 6,899 Thousand persons | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
| 2020s | 5,316 Thousand persons | 870 Thousand persons | 4,446 Thousand persons | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Metropolitan France?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 5,316 Thousand persons against 870 Thousand persons in Metropolitan France as of 2020.
- What is the difference in long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Metropolitan France?
- 4,446 Thousand persons, with Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Metropolitan France?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Metropolitan France rank globally for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 4th and Metropolitan France ranks 5th of 6 regions.
- 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.