Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Saarland
Saarland: Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational was 7.6 Thousand persons in 2019. ▼ Falling
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Saarland, 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Saarland recorded 7.6 Thousand persons for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.6% on the previous year and down 54.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Saarland peaked at 27.4 Thousand persons in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7.6 Thousand persons, in 2019.
That places Saarland 309th out of 429 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Saarland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 20.4 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 18.8 Thousand persons | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 15.1 Thousand persons | -19.7% |
| 2002 | 15.7 Thousand persons | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 18.4 Thousand persons | +17.2% |
| 2004 | 23.4 Thousand persons | +27.2% |
| 2005 | 27.4 Thousand persons | +17.1% |
| 2006 | 24.9 Thousand persons | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 17.8 Thousand persons | -28.5% |
| 2008 | 16.6 Thousand persons | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 16.6 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 15.3 Thousand persons | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 14.3 Thousand persons | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 12.4 Thousand persons | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 12.9 Thousand persons | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 13.5 Thousand persons | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 13.9 Thousand persons | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 8.7 Thousand persons | -37.4% |
| 2017 | 9.5 Thousand persons | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 8.6 Thousand persons | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 7.6 Thousand persons | -11.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.4 Thousand persons | 20.4 Thousand persons | 20.4 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 19.47 Thousand persons | 15.1 Thousand persons | 27.4 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.67 Thousand persons | 7.6 Thousand persons | 15.3 Thousand persons | 10 |
More work & labour data for Saarland
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 74.5% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 505.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.9% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.9% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 760.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 760.7 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 484.5 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 484.5 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 484.5 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 32.8 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Saarland?
- Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Saarland was 7.6 Thousand persons in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational recorded in Saarland?
- The highest recorded value was 27.4 Thousand persons in 2005.
- What is the lowest persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational recorded in Saarland?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.6 Thousand persons in 2019.
- How does Saarland rank for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational?
- Saarland ranks 309th out of 429 regions with data for 2019.
- Is persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational rising or falling in Saarland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saarland 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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