Austria vs United Kingdom: Youth long-term unemployment rate

Austria
2.2%
in 2021
United Kingdom
1.8%
in 2019
Austria rank
22nd
United Kingdom rank
23rd

Youth long-term unemployment rate over time

  • Austria
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 2.2% against 1.8% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 22nd and United Kingdom ranks 23rd of 31 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 2.4% 1.8% 0.6% Austria
2000s 2.1% 2.7% 0.6% United Kingdom
2010s 1.9% 5.4% 3.5% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth long-term unemployment rate, Austria or United Kingdom?
Austria, at 2.2% against 1.8% in United Kingdom as of 2021.
What is the difference in youth long-term unemployment rate between Austria and United Kingdom?
0.4%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and United Kingdom?
12 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
How do Austria and United Kingdom rank globally for youth long-term unemployment rate?
Austria ranks 22nd and United Kingdom ranks 23rd of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 810 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed