Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Austria

Austria: Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data was 68 Thousand persons in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
68 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 38.8%
World rank
23rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
86 Thousand persons
in 2016
All-time low
30 Thousand persons
in 2000
Years of data
22
1999–2020

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

204060801999200920201999: 57 Thousand persons2000: 30 Thousand persons2001: 40 Thousand persons2002: 51 Thousand persons2003: 49 Thousand persons2004: 52 Thousand persons2005: 59 Thousand persons2006: 55 Thousand persons2007: 48 Thousand persons2008: 42 Thousand persons2009: 55 Thousand persons2010: 51 Thousand persons2011: 55 Thousand persons2012: 52 Thousand persons2013: 58 Thousand persons2014: 66 Thousand persons2015: 80 Thousand persons2016: 86 Thousand persons2017: 83 Thousand persons2018: 55 Thousand persons2019: 49 Thousand persons2020: 68 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

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

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 Thousand persons in 2016 and was at its lowest, 30 Thousand persons, in 2000.

Austria ranks 23rd of 45 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 in Austria, year by year

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

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 21 Bulgaria 85 Thousand persons compare
  2. 22 Switzerland 83 Thousand persons compare
  3. 24 Sweden 63 Thousand persons compare
  4. 25 Hungary 60 Thousand persons compare
  5. 26 Croatia 46 Thousand persons compare
  6. 26 Croatia 46 Thousand persons compare

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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 Thousand persons 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 Thousand persons in 2016.
What is the lowest long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 30 Thousand persons in 2000.
How does Austria rank for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data?
Austria ranks 23rd out of 45 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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Indicator
Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data (1992–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 989 data points, 1992–2020
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