Italy vs Slovakia: Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship
Italy
52.8%
in 2025
Slovakia
63.4%
in 2025
Italy rank
7th
Slovakia rank
4th
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship over time
- Italy
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 63.4% against 52.8% in Italy, a difference of 10.6%.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 7th and Slovakia ranks 4th of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.5% | 50.2% | 10.3% | Italy |
| 2000s | 53.0% | 65.4% | 12.4% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 56.8% | 64.8% | 8.0% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 55.1% | 60.7% | 5.6% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship, Italy or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 63.4% against 52.8% in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship between Italy and Slovakia?
- 10.6%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Slovakia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Slovakia rank globally for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship?
- Italy ranks 7th and Slovakia ranks 4th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship - % of total unemployment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.