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

Lithuania
32.3
in 2026
Switzerland
34.1
in 2026
Lithuania rank
18th
Switzerland rank
15th

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

  • Lithuania
  • Switzerland
0204060199820122026

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 34.1 against 32.3 in Lithuania, a difference of 1.8.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 42.65 32 10.65 Lithuania
2000s 43.82 30.73 13.09 Lithuania
2010s 41.26 35.14 6.12 Lithuania
2020s 34.93 34.77 0.1571 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, Lithuania or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 34.1 against 32.3 in Lithuania as of 2026.
What is the difference in persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total between Lithuania and Switzerland?
1.8, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Switzerland?
29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
How do Lithuania and Switzerland rank globally for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total?
Lithuania ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 15th 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