Denmark vs Ireland: Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data

Denmark
33 Thousand persons
in 2026
Ireland
39 Thousand persons
in 2026
Denmark rank
31st
Ireland rank
29th

Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data over time

  • Denmark
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 39 Thousand persons against 33 Thousand persons in Denmark, a difference of 6 Thousand persons.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Ireland ahead.

Denmark ranks 31st and Ireland ranks 29th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 20 Thousand persons 113 Thousand persons 93 Thousand persons Ireland
2010s 42.4 Thousand persons 120.7 Thousand persons 78.3 Thousand persons Ireland
2020s 26 Thousand persons 35.57 Thousand persons 9.57 Thousand persons Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data, Denmark or Ireland?
Ireland, at 39 Thousand persons against 33 Thousand persons in Denmark as of 2026.
What is the difference in long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data between Denmark and Ireland?
6 Thousand persons, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data?
Denmark ranks 31st and Ireland ranks 29th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 847 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed