European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Slovakia: Persons in long-term: % of total unemployment quarterly

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
31.7
in 2026
Slovakia
65.3
in 2026
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
2nd
Slovakia rank
5th

Persons in long-term: % of total unemployment quarterly over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Slovakia
020406080199820122026

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 65.3 against 31.7 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 33.6.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 2.1 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and Slovakia ranks 5th of 2 regions.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 44.51 67.97 23.46 Slovakia
2010s 46.69 64.82 18.13 Slovakia
2020s 35.43 63.43 28 Slovakia

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, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 65.3 against 31.7 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2026.
What is the difference in persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Slovakia?
33.6, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Slovakia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2026.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Slovakia rank globally for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and Slovakia ranks 5th of 2 regions.
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.

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Indicator
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total unemployment - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,275 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed