Germany vs Lithuania: Persons in long-term: % of total unemployment quarterly

Germany
28.5
in 2026
Lithuania
28.8
in 2026
Germany rank
27th
Lithuania rank
26th

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

  • Germany
  • Lithuania
0204060199820122026

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 28.8 against 28.5 in Germany, a difference of 0.3.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 27th and Lithuania ranks 26th of 47 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Lithuania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 52.15 42.65 9.5 Germany
2000s 52.21 43.82 8.39 Germany
2010s 43.91 41.26 2.65 Germany
2020s 30.93 35.6 4.67 Lithuania

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, Germany or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 28.8 against 28.5 in Germany as of 2026.
What is the difference in persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total between Germany and Lithuania?
0.3, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Lithuania?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
How do Germany and Lithuania rank globally for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total?
Germany ranks 27th and Lithuania ranks 26th 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.

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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