Austria vs Ireland: Persons in long-term: % of total unemployment quarterly
Austria
25.5
in 2026
Ireland
26.6
in 2026
Austria rank
32nd
Ireland rank
30th
Persons in long-term: % of total unemployment quarterly over time
- Austria
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 26.6 against 25.5 in Austria, a difference of 1.1.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Ireland ahead.
Austria ranks 32nd and Ireland ranks 30th of 47 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.05 | 49.4 | 18.35 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 28.34 | 33.98 | 5.64 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 28.37 | 51.57 | 23.2 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 25.09 | 29.09 | 4 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total, Austria or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 26.6 against 25.5 in Austria as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total between Austria and Ireland?
- 1.1, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Ireland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Austria and Ireland rank globally for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total?
- Austria ranks 32nd and Ireland ranks 30th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total unemployment - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.