Long-term unemployment by sex in Austria, 2026

Long-term unemployment by sex in 2026 (year-to-date through 1 January 2026): Value (as of 1 January 2026) — 1.5 % of the labour force. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — Eurostat.

Long-term unemployment by sex in 2026 — neighbouring years chart, Value (as of 1 January 2026) 1.5 % of the labour force, source Eurostat
Long-term unemployment by sex in 2026 — value in the context of neighbouring years. Source: Eurostat. forecasteconomy.com

Long-term unemployment by sex in 2026: data as of 1 January 2026

  • Value: 1.5 % of the labour force
  • Change vs 2025: −0.1 % of the labour force (−6.25 %)
  • Position in history: below the 18-year average (average — 1.75 % of the labour force)
  • Series maximum — 2.7 % of the labour force in 2016 (10 years ago)
  • Series minimum — 1.2 % of the labour force in 2023 (3 years ago)
  • Value date: 1 January 2026
  • Source: Eurostat

Dynamics over neighbouring years

YearValue, % of the labour force
20172.3
20181.5
20191.5
20202
20211.7
20221.2
20231.2
20241.3
20251.6
20261.5

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Complete series for Austria — on the Long-term unemployment by sex page.

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