Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Östra Sverige
Östra Sverige: Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational was 41.1 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
41.1 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 5.5%
Rank
71st
of 429 regions
All-time high
50.4 Thousand persons
in 2022
All-time low
10.4 Thousand persons
in 2001
Years of data
25
1999–2025
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Östra Sverige, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Östra Sverige recorded 41.1 Thousand persons for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Östra Sverige peaked at 50.4 Thousand persons in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.4 Thousand persons, in 2001.
That places Östra Sverige 71st out of 429 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Östra Sverige, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 23.6 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 17 Thousand persons | -28.0% |
| 2001 | 10.4 Thousand persons | -38.8% |
| 2002 | 13.5 Thousand persons | +29.8% |
| 2003 | 14.3 Thousand persons | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 19.5 Thousand persons | +36.4% |
| 2007 | 19.1 Thousand persons | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 16.6 Thousand persons | -13.1% |
| 2009 | 23.1 Thousand persons | +39.2% |
| 2010 | 30.1 Thousand persons | +30.3% |
| 2011 | 27.2 Thousand persons | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 27.3 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 28.2 Thousand persons | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 27.8 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 30.8 Thousand persons | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 28.5 Thousand persons | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 29 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 26.4 Thousand persons | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 20.4 Thousand persons | -22.7% |
| 2020 | 25.1 Thousand persons | +23.0% |
| 2021 | 41.4 Thousand persons | +64.9% |
| 2022 | 50.4 Thousand persons | +21.7% |
| 2023 | 39.3 Thousand persons | -22.0% |
| 2024 | 43.5 Thousand persons | +10.7% |
| 2025 | 41.1 Thousand persons | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.6 Thousand persons | 23.6 Thousand persons | 23.6 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 16.69 Thousand persons | 10.4 Thousand persons | 23.1 Thousand persons | 8 |
| 2010s | 27.57 Thousand persons | 20.4 Thousand persons | 30.8 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.13 Thousand persons | 25.1 Thousand persons | 50.4 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Östra Sverige
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 76.5% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,389 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 84.4% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 84.4% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 3,097 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 3,097 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,169 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,169 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 2,169 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.4 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Östra Sverige?
- Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Östra Sverige was 41.1 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational recorded in Östra Sverige?
- The highest recorded value was 50.4 Thousand persons in 2022.
- What is the lowest persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational recorded in Östra Sverige?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.4 Thousand persons in 2001.
- How does Östra Sverige rank for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational?
- Östra Sverige ranks 71st out of 429 regions with data for 2025.
- Is persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational rising or falling in Östra Sverige?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Östra Sverige 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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