Metropolitan France vs United Kingdom: Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data (1992–2020)

Metropolitan France
870
in 2020
United Kingdom
332
in 2020
Metropolitan France rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
8th

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

  • Metropolitan France
  • United Kingdom
2004006008001.0k1.2k199920092020

How they compare

Metropolitan France currently reports 870 against 332 in United Kingdom, a difference of 538.

That makes Metropolitan France's figure about 2.6 times United Kingdom's.

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

Metropolitan France ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Metropolitan France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 884.29 396.86 487.43 Metropolitan France
2010s 1,122 586.8 534.8 Metropolitan France
2020s 870 332 538 Metropolitan France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data, Metropolitan France or United Kingdom?
Metropolitan France, at 870 against 332 in United Kingdom as of 2020.
What is the difference in long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data between Metropolitan France and United Kingdom?
538, with Metropolitan France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Metropolitan France and United Kingdom?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do Metropolitan France and United Kingdom rank globally for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data?
Metropolitan France ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 8th 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