Long-Term Unemployed (As % of Active Population) fell 9.09% to 2.00% in Germany in 2015, according to Eurostat.
Historically, Long-Term Unemployed (As % of Active Population) in Germany reached an all time high of 5.90% in 2005 and an all time low of 2.00% in 2015. When compared to Germany's main peers, Long-Term Unemployed (As % of Active Population) in Austria amounted to 1.70%, 4.40% in Belgium, 4.30% in France and 3.00% in Poland in 2015.
Germany has been ranked 23rd within the group of 29 countries we follow in terms of Long-Term Unemployed (As % of Active Population), 18 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Long-Term Unemployed (As % of Active Population) | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
Austria | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.20% | 1.20% | 1.20% | 1.20% | 1.30% | |||||||
Belgium | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3.50% | 4.00% | 3.50% | 3.40% | 3.90% | |||||||
Czechia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2.00% | 3.00% | 2.70% | 3.00% | 3.00% | |||||||
France | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3.00% | 3.50% | 3.60% | 3.70% | 4.00% | |||||||
Germany | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3.50% | 3.30% | 2.80% | 2.40% | 2.30% | |||||||
Hungary | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4.20% | 5.50% | 5.20% | 5.00% | 4.90% | |||||||
Italy | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3.40% | 4.00% | 4.30% | 5.60% | 6.90% | |||||||
Luxembourg | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.20% | 1.30% | 1.40% | 1.60% | 1.80% | |||||||
Netherlands | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.800% | 1.20% | 1.60% | 1.90% | 2.50% | |||||||
Poland | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2.60% | 3.00% | 3.60% | 4.10% | 4.40% | |||||||
Russia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Spain | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4.30% | 7.30% | 8.90% | 11.0% | 13.0% | |||||||
Switzerland | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Ukraine | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |