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

Germany
487
in 2026
Italy
731
in 2026
Germany rank
5th
Italy rank
2nd

Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
5001.0k1.5k2.0k200920172026

How they compare

Italy currently reports 731 against 487 in Germany, a difference of 244.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.5 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 5th and Italy ranks 2nd of 45 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 1,414 1,024 390 Germany
2010s 827.6 1,676 848.1 Italy
2020s 456.5 946.67 490.17 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data, Germany or Italy?
Italy, at 731 against 487 in Germany as of 2026.
What is the difference in long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data between Germany and Italy?
244, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data?
Germany ranks 5th 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