Long-term unemployment in Steiermark
The long-term unemployment rate in Steiermark was 1.0% of the labour force in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest since 2018. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.
Steiermark, 2025
1.0%
Change from 2024
+0.2percentage points
Austria, 2025
1.3%
Position in 2025
185th of 233
Long-term unemployment in Steiermark over time
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% of the labour force. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Steiermark | Austria |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.8%u (low reliability) | 1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.8%u (low reliability) | 1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.6%u (low reliability) | 1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9%bu (break in time series, low reliability) | 2.0%b (break in time series) |
| 2020 | 0.9%u (low reliability) | 1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6%u (low reliability) | 1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| 2017 | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | 1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.7%u (low reliability) | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| 2009 | 1.0%u (low reliability) | 1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.8%u (low reliability) | 1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9%bu (break in time series, low reliability) | 1.3%b (break in time series) |
| 2006 | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.1%b (break in time series) | 1.5%b (break in time series) |
| 2004 | 0.7%bu (break in time series, low reliability) | 1.6%b (break in time series) |
| 2003 | 0.9%u (low reliability) | 1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.8%u (low reliability) | 0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.9%u (low reliability) | 1.1% |
Flags: b break in time series; u low reliability; bu break in time series, low reliability . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +0.2 percentage points from 0.8% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 1.2%, the figure has changed by −0.2 percentage points.
- Among the 233 regions with data for 2025, Steiermark has the 185th highest value.
- The figure for Austria in 2025 was 1.3%.