Long-term unemployment, male (% of male unemployment) - Unemployment - Labor & Social Protection - World Development Indicators



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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, male (% of male unemployment) - Unemployment - Labor & Social Protection - World Development Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value

1Armenia (2001)72.2
2Serbia (2008)70.12
3Slovakia (2008)65.6
4Namibia (1997)57.6
5Croatia (2007)57.2
6Lithuania (2005)54.1
7Germany (2008)54
8Chile (1995)53.2
9Netherlands Antilles (1998)51.4
10Czech Republic (2008)50.4
11Bulgaria (2008)50.1
12Belgium (2008)49.9
13Portugal (2008)49.9
14Hungary (2008)48.8
15Italy (2008)44.9
16Latvia (2005)44.6
17Estonia (1999)43.7
18Romania (2008)43
19Botswana (1995)42.8
20Greece (2008)42.8
21Luxembourg (2008)42.7
22Belize (1999)42.6
23Euro area (2008)41.56
24Aruba (1997)40.2
25Japan (2008)39.9
26Dominica (1997)39.3
27France (2008)39.3
28Slovenia (2008)38.5
29Netherlands (2008)38.3
30Barbados (2001)35.6
31Ireland (2008)33.2
32United Kingdom (2008)30.5
33Russia (1996)29.5
34Poland (2008)27.3
35Switzerland (2008)27.3
36High income (2008)26.4
37High income: OECD (2008)26.38
38Austria (2008)25.8
39Jamaica (2001)24.4
40Panama (2001)24
41Turkey (2008)24
42Trinidad and Tobago (2001)20.3
43Finland (2008)20.1
44Denmark (2008)19
45Spain (2008)18.8
46Bahamas (1999)17.4
47Australia (2008)15.7
48Sweden (2008)13.5
49United States (2008)10.9
50Costa Rica (2001)8.9
51Canada (2008)7.9
52El Salvador (1996)6.5
53Norway (2008)6
54New Zealand (2008)5.5
55Iceland (2008)4
56North Korea (2008)3.7
57South Korea (2008)3.7
58Dominican Republic (2000)2.2
59Mexico (2008)1.6
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