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

France
653
in 2026
Italy
731
in 2026
France rank
3rd
Italy rank
2nd

Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data over time

  • France
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 731 against 653 in France, a difference of 78.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times France's.

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

France ranks 3rd and Italy ranks 2nd of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 700 1,024 324 Italy
2010s 840.6 1,676 835.1 Italy
2020s 623 1,005 382.14 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data, France or Italy?
Italy, at 731 against 653 in France as of 2026.
What is the difference in long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data between France and Italy?
78, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
How do France and Italy rank globally for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data?
France ranks 3rd and Italy ranks 2nd 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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Indicator
Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 847 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed