Germany vs Poland: Persons in long-term: % of total unemployment … country

Germany
27.9
in 2025
Poland
26.3
in 2025
Germany rank
28th
Poland rank
29th

Persons in long-term: % of total unemployment … country over time

  • Germany
  • Poland
2030405060199520102025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 27.9 against 26.3 in Poland, a difference of 1.6.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 28th and Poland ranks 29th of 47 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 51.2 45.1 6.1 Germany
2000s 51.56 48.69 2.87 Germany
2010s 43.62 34.73 8.89 Germany
2020s 30.57 26.02 4.55 Germany

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 country of, Germany or Poland?
Germany, at 27.9 against 26.3 in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of between Germany and Poland?
1.6, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Germany and Poland rank globally for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of?
Germany ranks 28th and Poland ranks 29th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of birth - % of total unemployment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of birth - % of total unemployment
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,298 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed