Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region in Cataluña
Cataluña: Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region was 2.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.3%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
195th
of 361 regions
All-time high
15.9%
in 2013
All-time low
0.7%
in 2007
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region in Cataluña, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in Cataluña stood at 2.3%.
The figure is down 80.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in Cataluña peaked at 15.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2007.
Cataluña ranks 195th of 361 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region in Cataluña, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 6.3% | — |
| 2000 | 4.4% | -30.2% |
| 2001 | 3.2% | -27.3% |
| 2002 | 3.4% | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 5.6% | +64.7% |
| 2004 | 4.8% | -14.3% |
| 2005 | 1.4% | -70.8% |
| 2006 | 1.0% | -28.6% |
| 2007 | 0.7% | -30.0% |
| 2008 | 1.6% | +128.6% |
| 2009 | 5.5% | +243.8% |
| 2010 | 9.2% | +67.3% |
| 2011 | 10.7% | +16.3% |
| 2012 | 13.8% | +29.0% |
| 2013 | 15.9% | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 14.2% | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 11.8% | -16.9% |
| 2016 | 8.0% | -32.2% |
| 2017 | 5.8% | -27.5% |
| 2018 | 4.8% | -17.2% |
| 2019 | 4.0% | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 4.8% | +20.0% |
| 2021 | 5.4% | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 4.1% | -24.1% |
| 2023 | 3.4% | -17.1% |
| 2024 | 2.3% | -32.4% |
| 2025 | 2.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.3% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 0.7% | 5.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 4.0% | 15.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 2.3% | 5.4% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Cataluña
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 36.1 Hour (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 6,277 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 6,277 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.4% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.4% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,267 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 4,267 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 68.0% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,910 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 3,910 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in Cataluña?
- Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in Cataluña was 2.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region recorded in Cataluña?
- The highest recorded value was 15.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region recorded in Cataluña?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2007.
- How does Cataluña rank for youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region?
- Cataluña ranks 195th out of 361 regions with data for 2025.
- Is youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Cataluña?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cataluña data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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