Portugal vs Serbia: Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship
Portugal
36.8%
in 2025
Serbia
39.7%
in 2025
Portugal rank
12th
Serbia rank
9th
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship over time
- Portugal
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 39.7% against 36.8% in Portugal, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Serbia ahead.
Portugal ranks 12th and Serbia ranks 9th of 45 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.4% | 62.7% | 11.2% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 38.7% | 42.0% | 3.3% | Serbia |
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, Portugal or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 39.7% against 36.8% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship between Portugal and Serbia?
- 2.9%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Serbia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Serbia rank globally for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship?
- Portugal ranks 12th and Serbia ranks 9th 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.