Belgium vs Slovakia: Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational

Belgium
107.3 Thousand persons
in 2025
Slovakia
94.8 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
15th
Slovakia rank
17th

Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational over time

  • Belgium
  • Slovakia
100150200250300199920122025

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 107.3 Thousand persons against 94.8 Thousand persons in Slovakia, a difference of 12.5 Thousand persons.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 15th and Slovakia ranks 17th of 48 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 228.4 Thousand persons 187.4 Thousand persons 41 Thousand persons Belgium
2000s 166.92 Thousand persons 264.01 Thousand persons 97.09 Thousand persons Slovakia
2010s 178.91 Thousand persons 198.4 Thousand persons 19.49 Thousand persons Slovakia
2020s 117.53 Thousand persons 100.37 Thousand persons 17.17 Thousand persons Belgium

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 educational, Belgium or Slovakia?
Belgium, at 107.3 Thousand persons against 94.8 Thousand persons in Slovakia as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational between Belgium and Slovakia?
12.5 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Slovakia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Slovakia rank globally for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational?
Belgium ranks 15th and Slovakia ranks 17th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
477 places, 10,429 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed