List of OECD countries by long-term unemployment rate
This is a list of OECD countries by long-term unemployment rate published by the OECD for the year 2012. This indicator refers to the number of persons who have been unemployed for one year or more as a percentage of the labour force (the sum of employed and unemployed persons). Unemployed persons are defined as those who are currently not working but are willing to do so and actively searching for work.
2012 rankings
Rank | Country/Territory | Long-term unemployment rate[1] |
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1 | ![]() | 0.01% |
2 | ![]() | 0.09% |
3 | ![]() | 0.28% |
4 | ![]() | 0.90% |
5 | ![]() | 0.91% |
6 | ![]() | 0.91% |
7 | ![]() | 1.06% |
8 | ![]() | 1.07% |
9 | ![]() | 1.40% |
10 | ![]() | 1.48% |
11 | ![]() | 1.56% |
12 | ![]() | 1.65% |
13 | ![]() | 1.67% |
14 | ![]() | 1.68% |
15 | ![]() | 1.69% |
16 | ![]() | 1.78% |
17 | ![]() | 2.01% |
18 | ![]() | 2.11% |
19 | ![]() | 2.17% |
20 | ![]() | 2.29% |
21 | ![]() | 2.36% |
22 | ![]() | 2.52% |
23 | ![]() | 2.75% |
24 | ![]() | 3.03% |
25 | ![]() | 3.37% |
26 | ![]() | 3.51% |
27 | ![]() | 3.98% |
28 | ![]() | 4.23% |
29 | ![]() | 5.05% |
30 | ![]() | 5.46% |
31 | ![]() | 5.67% |
32 | ![]() | 7.62% |
33 | ![]() | 8.89% |
34 | ![]() | 9.24% |
35 | ![]() | 11.13% |
36 | ![]() | 14.37% |
See also
- Basic income
- Economics terminology that differs from common usage
- Effective unemployment rate
- Employment Protection Legislation
- Employment rate
- Federal Reserve Economic Data FRED
- Graduate unemployment
- HIRE Act
- Job migration
- Short time
- List of countries by unemployment rate
- List of countries by job security
- List of U.S. states by unemployment rate
- Male unemployment
- Spatial mismatch
- Training
- Unemployment extension
- Volunteering
- Waithood
- Workfare
- Youth exclusion
- Youth unemployment
References
Further reading
- Farmer, Roger E. A. (1999). "Unemployment". Macroeconomics (Second ed.). Cincinnati: South-Western. pp. 173–192. ISBN 0-324-12058-3.
- Romer, David (2011). "Unemployment". Advanced Macroeconomics (Fourth ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. pp. 456–512. ISBN 978-0-07-351137-5.
- Simonazzi, A.; Vianello, F. (2001). "Financial Liberalization, the European Single Currency and the Problem of Unemployment". In Franzini, R.; Pizzuti, R. F. Globalization, Institutions and Social Cohesion. Heidelberg: Springer. ISBN 3-540-67741-0.
- Summers, Lawrence H. (2008). "Unemployment". In David R. Henderson (ed.). Concise Encyclopedia of Economics (2nd ed.). Library of Economics and Liberty. ISBN 978-0865976658. OCLC 237794267.
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