Poland vs Sweden: Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data

Poland
174 Thousand persons
in 2026
Sweden
123 Thousand persons
in 2026
Poland rank
8th
Sweden rank
11th

Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data over time

  • Poland
  • Sweden
0200400600800200520152026

How they compare

Poland currently reports 174 Thousand persons against 123 Thousand persons in Sweden, a difference of 51 Thousand persons.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.

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

Poland ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 11th of 43 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 448 Thousand persons 66 Thousand persons 382 Thousand persons Poland
2010s 459.5 Thousand persons 62.1 Thousand persons 397.4 Thousand persons Poland
2020s 147.29 Thousand persons 98.29 Thousand persons 49 Thousand persons Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data, Poland or Sweden?
Poland, at 174 Thousand persons against 123 Thousand persons in Sweden as of 2026.
What is the difference in long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data between Poland and Sweden?
51 Thousand persons, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data?
Poland ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 11th of 43 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
46 places, 810 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed