Ireland vs Slovakia: Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment - quarterly data

Ireland
151 Thousand persons
in 2026
Slovakia
152.8 Thousand persons
in 2026
Ireland rank
28th
Slovakia rank
27th

Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment - quarterly data over time

  • Ireland
  • Slovakia
100200300400500199820122026

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 152.8 Thousand persons against 151 Thousand persons in Ireland, a difference of 1.8 Thousand persons.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 28th and Slovakia ranks 27th of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 107 Thousand persons 379.35 Thousand persons 272.35 Thousand persons Slovakia
2000s 119.01 Thousand persons 397.61 Thousand persons 278.6 Thousand persons Slovakia
2010s 226.52 Thousand persons 296.82 Thousand persons 70.3 Thousand persons Slovakia
2020s 127.8 Thousand persons 164.59 Thousand persons 36.79 Thousand persons Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by duration of unemployment - quarterly data, Ireland or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 152.8 Thousand persons against 151 Thousand persons in Ireland as of 2026.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by duration of unemployment - quarterly data between Ireland and Slovakia?
1.8 Thousand persons, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for unemployed persons by duration of unemployment - quarterly data?
Ireland ranks 28th and Slovakia ranks 27th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,296 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed