Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Slovakia: Youth long-term unemployment rate

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
1.6%
in 2025
Slovakia
15.6%
in 2019
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
Slovakia rank
2nd

Youth long-term unemployment rate over time

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 15.6% against 1.6% in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), a difference of 14.0%.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 9.8 times Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Slovakia ranks 2nd of 2 regions.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 4.4% 22.4% 18.0% Slovakia
2010s 5.3% 18.9% 13.6% Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth long-term unemployment rate, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 15.6% against 1.6% in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) as of 2019.
What is the difference in youth long-term unemployment rate between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Slovakia?
14.0%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Slovakia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Slovakia rank globally for youth long-term unemployment rate?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Slovakia ranks 2nd of 2 regions.
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