Italy vs Metropolitan France: Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data

Italy
1,287 Thousand persons
in 2020
Metropolitan France
870 Thousand persons
in 2020
Italy rank
2nd
Metropolitan France rank
5th

Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data over time

  • Italy
  • Metropolitan France
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 1,287 Thousand persons against 870 Thousand persons in Metropolitan France, a difference of 417 Thousand persons.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.5 times Metropolitan France's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 2nd and Metropolitan France ranks 5th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Metropolitan France Difference Ahead
2000s 906.86 Thousand persons 884.29 Thousand persons 22.57 Thousand persons Italy
2010s 1,594 Thousand persons 1,122 Thousand persons 471.9 Thousand persons Italy
2020s 1,287 Thousand persons 870 Thousand persons 417 Thousand persons Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data, Italy or Metropolitan France?
Italy, at 1,287 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 Italy and Metropolitan France?
417 Thousand persons, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Metropolitan France?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do Italy and Metropolitan France rank globally for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data?
Italy ranks 2nd and Metropolitan France ranks 5th of 45 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)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 989 data points, 1992–2020
Last refreshed