Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025): Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data was 3,540 in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
3,540
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
3rd
of 3 regions
All-time high
9,739
in 2013
All-time low
3,504
in 2024
Years of data
18
2009–2026

Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2009–2026

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2009201720262009: 5.9k2010: 7.0k2011: 7.6k2012: 9.0k2013: 9.7k2014: 9.6k2015: 8.5k2016: 7.7k2017: 6.5k2018: 5.6k2019: 5.0k2020: 5.1k2021: 5.1k2022: 4.3k2023: 4.0k2024: 3.5k2025: 3.5k2026: 3.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) is 3,540, measured in 2026.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 53.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) peaked at 9,739 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3,504, in 2024.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), year by year

Annual values for Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2009 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2009 5,886 —
2010 7,015 +19.2%
2011 7,620 +8.6%
2012 8,960 +17.6%
2013 9,739 +8.7%
2014 9,564 -1.8%
2015 8,501 -11.1%
2016 7,651 -10.0%
2017 6,536 -14.6%
2018 5,609 -14.2%
2019 5,049 -10.0%
2020 5,065 +0.3%
2021 5,059 -0.1%
2022 4,295 -15.1%
2023 3,985 -7.2%
2024 3,504 -12.1%
2025 3,544 +1.1%
2026 3,540 -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,886 5,886 5,886 1
2010s 7,624 5,049 9,739 10
2020s 4,142 3,504 5,065 7

Countries ranked near Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)

  1. 1 Spain 802 compare
  2. 2 Italy 731 compare
  3. 3 France 653 compare
  4. 4 Türkiye 521 compare
  5. 5 Germany 487 compare
  6. 6 Greece 201 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) was 3,540 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
The highest recorded value was 9,739 in 2013.
What is the lowest long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 3,504 in 2024.
How does Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data?
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 3rd out of 3 regions with data for 2026.
Is long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data rising or falling in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 847 data points, 2003–2026
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