Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004)

European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004): Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data was 5,526 Thousand persons in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
5,526 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 12.5%
Rank
2nd
of 6 regions
All-time high
10,004 Thousand persons
in 2014
All-time low
4,804 Thousand persons
in 2008
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004), 2005–2019

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k2005201220192005: 6.1k Thousand persons2006: 5.9k Thousand persons2007: 5.2k Thousand persons2008: 4.8k Thousand persons2009: 5.6k Thousand persons2010: 7.1k Thousand persons2011: 7.7k Thousand persons2012: 8.8k Thousand persons2013: 9.9k Thousand persons2014: 10.0k Thousand persons2015: 9.1k Thousand persons2016: 8.2k Thousand persons2017: 7.3k Thousand persons2018: 6.3k Thousand persons2019: 5.5k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) recorded 5,526 Thousand persons for long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in 2019.

The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) peaked at 10,004 Thousand persons in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4,804 Thousand persons, in 2008.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004), year by year

Annual values for Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020) in European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004), 2005 to 2019.
Year Thousand persons Change
2005 6,058 Thousand persons
2006 5,913 Thousand persons -2.4%
2007 5,219 Thousand persons -11.7%
2008 4,804 Thousand persons -8.0%
2009 5,638 Thousand persons +17.4%
2010 7,096 Thousand persons +25.9%
2011 7,652 Thousand persons +7.8%
2012 8,817 Thousand persons +15.2%
2013 9,929 Thousand persons +12.6%
2014 10,004 Thousand persons +0.8%
2015 9,100 Thousand persons -9.0%
2016 8,205 Thousand persons -9.8%
2017 7,269 Thousand persons -11.4%
2018 6,318 Thousand persons -13.1%
2019 5,526 Thousand persons -12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,526 Thousand persons 4,804 Thousand persons 6,058 Thousand persons 5
2010s 7,992 Thousand persons 5,526 Thousand persons 10,004 Thousand persons 10

Countries ranked near European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004)

  1. 1 Italy 1,188 Thousand persons compare
  2. 2 Spain 1,133 Thousand persons compare
  3. 3 Türkiye 1,012 Thousand persons compare
  4. 4 France 858 Thousand persons compare
  5. 5 Metropolitan France 787 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004)?
Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) was 5,526 Thousand persons in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest long-term unemployment by sex - annual data recorded in European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004)?
The highest recorded value was 10,004 Thousand persons in 2014.
What is the lowest long-term unemployment by sex - annual data recorded in European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004)?
The lowest recorded value was 4,804 Thousand persons in 2008.
How does European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) rank for long-term unemployment by sex - annual data?
European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) ranks 2nd out of 6 regions with data for 2019.
Is long-term unemployment by sex - annual data rising or falling in European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004)?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 952 data points, 1996–2020
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