Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction in Slovenia
Slovenia: Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction was 27.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction in Slovenia, 1998–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction in Slovenia is 27.3%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 63.5% on the previous year and up 90.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction in Slovenia peaked at 36.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 14.3%, in 2009.
Slovenia ranks 14th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 23.8% | — |
| 1999 | 25.9% | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 14.3% | -44.8% |
| 2010 | 21.6% | +51.0% |
| 2011 | 28.6% | +32.4% |
| 2012 | 26.2% | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 30.1% | +14.9% |
| 2015 | 36.2% | +20.3% |
| 2018 | 16.7% | -53.9% |
| 2019 | 27.3% | +63.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.9% | 23.8% | 25.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.3% | 14.3% | 14.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 26.7% | 16.7% | 36.2% | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction in Slovenia?
- Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction in Slovenia was 27.3% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.3% in 2009.
- How does Slovenia rank for unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction?
- Slovenia ranks 14th out of 35 countries with data for 2019.
- Is unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction registration/benefits. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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