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

Germany
471.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sur
258.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Germany rank
5th
Sur rank
4th

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

  • Germany
  • Sur
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 471.5 Thousand persons against 258.5 Thousand persons in Sur, a difference of 213 Thousand persons.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.8 times Sur's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 5th and Sur ranks 4th of 48 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Sur Difference Ahead
1990s 1,782 Thousand persons 362.6 Thousand persons 1,420 Thousand persons Germany
2000s 1,863 Thousand persons 193.89 Thousand persons 1,669 Thousand persons Germany
2010s 873.4 Thousand persons 589.37 Thousand persons 284.03 Thousand persons Germany
2020s 460 Thousand persons 323.45 Thousand persons 136.55 Thousand persons 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 educational, Germany or Sur?
Germany, at 471.5 Thousand persons against 258.5 Thousand persons in Sur as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational between Germany and Sur?
213 Thousand persons, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sur?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Germany and Sur rank globally for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational?
Germany ranks 5th and Sur ranks 4th 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