Long-term unemployment, female (% of female unemployment) - Gender Statistics

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Long-term unemployment refers to the number of people with continuous periods of unemployment extending for a year or longer, expressed as a percentage of the total unemployed.
Long-term unemployment, female (% of female unemployment) - Gender Statistics (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value
1Macedonia (2009)80.6
2Kosovo (2009)79.8
3Chile (1995)72.5
4Serbia (2008)72.09
5Armenia (2001)70.8
6Belize (1999)65.6
7Croatia (2009)61
8Slovakia (2009)54.4
9Namibia (1997)54.3
10Barbados (2001)53.7
11Netherlands Antilles (1998)52.5
12Dominica (1997)48.5
13Botswana (1995)47.7
14Portugal (2009)47.5
15Germany (2009)47
16Italy (2009)46.9
17Bulgaria (2009)46.4
18Greece (2009)45.6
19Belgium (2009)45
20Hungary (2009)42.8
21Euro area (2009)39.83
22Bahamas (1999)39.2
23Russia (2008)38.4
24Jamaica (2001)36.2
25Malta (2005)36
26Panama (2001)35.7
27France (2009)35.3
28European Union (2009)34.94
29Europe & Central Asia (all income levels) (2009)34.81
30Trinidad and Tobago (2001)34.7
31Spain (2009)34.4
32Switzerland (2009)33.6
33Czech Republic (2009)33.4
34Turkey (2009)32.2
35Slovenia (2009)32.1
36Romania (2009)30.6
37Estonia (2009)28.4
38Poland (2009)27.3
39Lithuania (2009)26.8
40Netherlands (2009)26.1
41Luxembourg (2009)26.1
42Latvia (2009)26
43Aruba (1997)25.4
44Israel (2007)25
45High income (2009)23.84
46High income: OECD (2009)23.7
47OECD members (2009)22.47
48Ireland (2009)21.7
49United Kingdom (2009)21.5
50Austria (2009)21
51Japan (2009)18.8
52United States (2009)16.1
53North America (2009)15.15
54Finland (2009)14.7
55Australia (2009)14.4
56Costa Rica (2001)13.3
57Sweden (2009)12.4
58Cyprus (2009)10.4
59Denmark (2009)9.4
60El Salvador (1996)8.8
61Norway (2009)8
62Canada (2009)7.4
63Iceland (2009)6.7
64New Zealand (2009)6.4
65Mexico (2009)2.1
66Dominican Republic (2000)1.3
67South Korea (2009)0.3
68North Korea (2009)0.3
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