Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data (1992–2020) in Austria

Austria: Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data (1992–2020) was 68 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
68
Change on year
up 38.8%
World rank
25th
of 47 countries
All-time high
86
in 2016
All-time low
30
in 2000
Years of data
22
1999–2020

Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Austria, 1999–2020

204060801999200920201999: 572000: 302001: 402002: 512003: 492004: 522005: 592006: 552007: 482008: 422009: 552010: 512011: 552012: 522013: 582014: 662015: 802016: 862017: 832018: 552019: 492020: 68

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2020, long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Austria stood at 68.

The figure is up 38.8% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Austria peaked at 86 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 30, in 2000.

Austria ranks 25th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data (1992–2020) in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data (1992–2020) in Austria, 1999 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1999 57 —
2000 30 -47.4%
2001 40 +33.3%
2002 51 +27.5%
2003 49 -3.9%
2004 52 +6.1%
2005 59 +13.5%
2006 55 -6.8%
2007 48 -12.7%
2008 42 -12.5%
2009 55 +31.0%
2010 51 -7.3%
2011 55 +7.8%
2012 52 -5.5%
2013 58 +11.5%
2014 66 +13.8%
2015 80 +21.2%
2016 86 +7.5%
2017 83 -3.5%
2018 55 -33.7%
2019 49 -10.9%
2020 68 +38.8%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 68 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 68 is above the median for high income countries, which is 63, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57 57 57 1
2000s 48.1 30 59 10
2010s 63.5 49 86 10
2020s 68 68 68 1

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 23 Bulgaria 85 compare
  2. 24 Switzerland 83 compare
  3. 26 Sweden 63 compare
  4. 27 Hungary 60 compare
  5. 28 Croatia 46 compare
  6. 28 Croatia 46 compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Austria?
Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Austria was 68 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 86 in 2016.
What is the lowest long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 30 in 2000.
How does Austria rank for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data?
Austria ranks 25th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
Is long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data (1992–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,015 data points, 1992–2020
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