Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Hessen
Hessen: Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational was 27.4 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
27.4 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 9.0%
Rank
114th
of 429 regions
All-time high
131.6 Thousand persons
in 2006
All-time low
27.4 Thousand persons
in 2025
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Hessen, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Hessen recorded 27.4 Thousand persons for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and down 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Hessen peaked at 131.6 Thousand persons in 2006 and was at its lowest, 27.4 Thousand persons, in 2025.
Hessen ranks 114th of 429 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Hessen, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 106.5 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 79.5 Thousand persons | -25.4% |
| 2001 | 78.3 Thousand persons | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 76.1 Thousand persons | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 94.9 Thousand persons | +24.7% |
| 2004 | 104.2 Thousand persons | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 127.3 Thousand persons | +22.2% |
| 2006 | 131.6 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 120.2 Thousand persons | -8.7% |
| 2008 | 93.3 Thousand persons | -22.4% |
| 2009 | 78.8 Thousand persons | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 72.3 Thousand persons | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 59.2 Thousand persons | -18.1% |
| 2012 | 58.7 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 49.8 Thousand persons | -15.2% |
| 2014 | 50.5 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 48.3 Thousand persons | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 44.5 Thousand persons | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 40.3 Thousand persons | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 34.1 Thousand persons | -15.4% |
| 2019 | 33.6 Thousand persons | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 32.2 Thousand persons | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 36.1 Thousand persons | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 33.3 Thousand persons | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 28.7 Thousand persons | -13.8% |
| 2024 | 30.1 Thousand persons | +4.9% |
| 2025 | 27.4 Thousand persons | -9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 106.5 Thousand persons | 106.5 Thousand persons | 106.5 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 98.42 Thousand persons | 76.1 Thousand persons | 131.6 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.13 Thousand persons | 33.6 Thousand persons | 72.3 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.3 Thousand persons | 27.4 Thousand persons | 36.1 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Hessen
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 76.2% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 3,297 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 4,719 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 4,719 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 3,184 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,184 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 3,184 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 33.2 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Hessen?
- Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Hessen was 27.4 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational recorded in Hessen?
- The highest recorded value was 131.6 Thousand persons in 2006.
- What is the lowest persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational recorded in Hessen?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.4 Thousand persons in 2025.
- How does Hessen rank for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational?
- Hessen ranks 114th out of 429 regions with data for 2025.
- Is persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational rising or falling in Hessen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hessen 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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