Cyprus vs Estonia: Persons in long-term: % of total unemployment quarterly
Cyprus
20.5
in 2026
Estonia
16.3
in 2026
Cyprus rank
39th
Estonia rank
41st
Persons in long-term: % of total unemployment quarterly over time
- Cyprus
- Estonia
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 20.5 against 16.3 in Estonia, a difference of 4.2.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.3 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Estonia ahead.
Cyprus ranks 39th and Estonia ranks 41st of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Estonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.76 | 47.54 | 26.78 | Estonia |
| 2010s | 36.66 | 38.38 | 1.72 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 27.7 | 22.44 | 5.26 | Cyprus |
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, Cyprus or Estonia?
- Cyprus, at 20.5 against 16.3 in Estonia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total between Cyprus and Estonia?
- 4.2, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Estonia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Cyprus and Estonia rank globally for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total?
- Cyprus ranks 39th and Estonia ranks 41st 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.