European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Spain: Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
4,197 Thousand persons
in 2025
Spain
837.8 Thousand persons
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Spain rank
1st

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

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Spain
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199920122025

How they compare

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 4,197 Thousand persons against 837.8 Thousand persons in Spain, a difference of 3,359 Thousand persons.

That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 5.0 times Spain's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 429 regions.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 8,052 Thousand persons 609.76 Thousand persons 7,442 Thousand persons European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2010s 9,195 Thousand persons 2,153 Thousand persons 7,042 Thousand persons European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2020s 4,900 Thousand persons 1,097 Thousand persons 3,803 Thousand persons European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

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, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Spain?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 4,197 Thousand persons against 837.8 Thousand persons in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Spain?
3,359 Thousand persons, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Spain?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Spain rank globally for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 429 regions.
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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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