Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Continente
Continente: Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational was 118.8 Thousand persons in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
118.8 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 3.9%
Rank
15th
of 429 regions
All-time high
457.3 Thousand persons
in 2013
All-time low
76.7 Thousand persons
in 2001
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Continente, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Continente stood at 118.8 Thousand persons.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 66.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Continente peaked at 457.3 Thousand persons in 2013 and was at its lowest, 76.7 Thousand persons, in 2001.
Continente ranks 15th of 429 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Continente, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 95.7 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 82.6 Thousand persons | -13.7% |
| 2001 | 76.7 Thousand persons | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 84.1 Thousand persons | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 107.4 Thousand persons | +27.7% |
| 2004 | 145.2 Thousand persons | +35.2% |
| 2005 | 194.6 Thousand persons | +34.0% |
| 2006 | 207 Thousand persons | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 201.4 Thousand persons | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 190.8 Thousand persons | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 219.6 Thousand persons | +15.1% |
| 2010 | 299.4 Thousand persons | +36.3% |
| 2011 | 316.5 Thousand persons | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 383.1 Thousand persons | +21.0% |
| 2013 | 457.3 Thousand persons | +19.4% |
| 2014 | 407.7 Thousand persons | -10.8% |
| 2015 | 349.7 Thousand persons | -14.2% |
| 2016 | 301.2 Thousand persons | -13.9% |
| 2017 | 218.8 Thousand persons | -27.4% |
| 2018 | 150.1 Thousand persons | -31.4% |
| 2019 | 134.5 Thousand persons | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 110.4 Thousand persons | -17.9% |
| 2021 | 137.9 Thousand persons | +24.9% |
| 2022 | 136.8 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 124.9 Thousand persons | -8.7% |
| 2024 | 123.6 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 118.8 Thousand persons | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.7 Thousand persons | 95.7 Thousand persons | 95.7 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 150.94 Thousand persons | 76.7 Thousand persons | 219.6 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 301.83 Thousand persons | 134.5 Thousand persons | 457.3 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 125.4 Thousand persons | 110.4 Thousand persons | 137.9 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Continente
- 12 Bosnia and Herzegovina 128.7 Thousand persons compare
- 13 Portugal 124.1 Thousand persons compare
- 14 Serbia 108.2 Thousand persons compare
- 15 Belgium 107.3 Thousand persons compare
- 16 Sweden 104.5 Thousand persons compare
- 17 Slovakia 94.8 Thousand persons compare
- 17 Slovakia 94.8 Thousand persons compare
More work & labour data for Continente
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 4,995 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 5,319 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 5,319 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 79.0% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 79.0% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 7,743 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 7,743 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 37.3 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,995 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 4,995 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Continente?
- Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Continente was 118.8 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational recorded in Continente?
- The highest recorded value was 457.3 Thousand persons in 2013.
- What is the lowest persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational recorded in Continente?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.7 Thousand persons in 2001.
- How does Continente rank for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational?
- Continente ranks 15th out of 429 regions with data for 2025.
- Is persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational rising or falling in Continente?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Continente data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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