Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Southern

Southern: Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational was 10.7 Thousand persons in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
10.7 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 18.9%
Rank
253rd
of 429 regions
All-time high
73.9 Thousand persons
in 2012
All-time low
9 Thousand persons
in 2024
Years of data
14
2012–2025

Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Southern, 2012–2025

0204060802012201820252012: 73.9 Thousand persons2013: 62.9 Thousand persons2014: 53.1 Thousand persons2015: 45.5 Thousand persons2016: 34.3 Thousand persons2017: 24 Thousand persons2018: 18.3 Thousand persons2019: 14.7 Thousand persons2020: 11.7 Thousand persons2021: 16.4 Thousand persons2022: 11.4 Thousand persons2023: 9.9 Thousand persons2024: 9 Thousand persons2025: 10.7 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2025, persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Southern stood at 10.7 Thousand persons.

That represents a change of up 18.9% on the previous year and down 76.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Southern peaked at 73.9 Thousand persons in 2012 and was at its lowest, 9 Thousand persons, in 2024.

That places Southern 253rd out of 429 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Southern, year by year

Annual values for Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Southern, 2012 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2012 73.9 Thousand persons
2013 62.9 Thousand persons -14.9%
2014 53.1 Thousand persons -15.6%
2015 45.5 Thousand persons -14.3%
2016 34.3 Thousand persons -24.6%
2017 24 Thousand persons -30.0%
2018 18.3 Thousand persons -23.7%
2019 14.7 Thousand persons -19.7%
2020 11.7 Thousand persons -20.4%
2021 16.4 Thousand persons +40.2%
2022 11.4 Thousand persons -30.5%
2023 9.9 Thousand persons -13.2%
2024 9 Thousand persons -9.1%
2025 10.7 Thousand persons +18.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 40.84 Thousand persons 14.7 Thousand persons 73.9 Thousand persons 8
2020s 11.52 Thousand persons 9 Thousand persons 16.4 Thousand persons 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Southern?
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational in Southern was 10.7 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational recorded in Southern?
The highest recorded value was 73.9 Thousand persons in 2012.
What is the lowest persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational recorded in Southern?
The lowest recorded value was 9 Thousand persons in 2024.
How does Southern rank for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational?
Southern ranks 253rd out of 429 regions with data for 2025.
Is persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational rising or falling in Southern?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern 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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Indicator
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
477 places, 10,429 data points, 1999–2025
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