{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"at-long-term-unemployment","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/at-long-term-unemployment","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/at-long-term-unemployment/","title":"Austria Long-Term Unemployment (2025)","description":"Austria's Long-Term Unemployment: 269.5 thousands of persons in 2025, +10.3% YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_UGAN), 2005–2025.","domain":"labor","category":"Labour & Employment","keywords":["Labour & Employment","Eurostat","Austria","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Austria","temporal_coverage":"2005/2025","unit":"thousands of persons","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Austria Long-Term Unemployment","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/LFSA_UGAN/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"21"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Austria"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Austria (2025)","value":"269.5","unit":"thousands of persons","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+10.3% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+10.3%","unit":"thousands of persons"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"21","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Austria Long-Term Unemployment"}],"observation_count":21,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":223.5},{"period":"2006","value":211.7},{"period":"2007","value":200.3},{"period":"2008","value":172},{"period":"2009","value":222.9},{"period":"2010","value":203.4},{"period":"2011","value":193.8},{"period":"2012","value":208.9},{"period":"2013","value":231.3},{"period":"2014","value":244.9},{"period":"2015","value":251.8},{"period":"2016","value":270},{"period":"2017","value":247.9},{"period":"2018","value":220.1},{"period":"2019","value":204.6},{"period":"2020","value":243.5},{"period":"2021","value":283.7},{"period":"2022","value":221.1},{"period":"2023","value":240.9},{"period":"2024","value":244.3},{"period":"2025","value":269.5}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"thousands of persons"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"269.5","yoyChange":"+10.3%"},{"year":"2024","value":"244.3","yoyChange":"+1.4%"},{"year":"2023","value":"240.9","yoyChange":"+9.0%"},{"year":"2022","value":"221.1","yoyChange":"-22.1%"},{"year":"2021","value":"283.7","yoyChange":"+16.5%"},{"year":"2020","value":"243.5","yoyChange":"+19.0%"},{"year":"2019","value":"204.6","yoyChange":"-7.0%"},{"year":"2018","value":"220.1","yoyChange":"-11.2%"},{"year":"2017","value":"247.9","yoyChange":"-8.2%"},{"year":"2016","value":"270.0","yoyChange":"+7.2%"},{"year":"2015","value":"251.8","yoyChange":"+2.8%"},{"year":"2014","value":"244.9","yoyChange":"+5.9%"},{"year":"2013","value":"231.3","yoyChange":"+10.7%"},{"year":"2012","value":"208.9","yoyChange":"+7.8%"},{"year":"2011","value":"193.8","yoyChange":"-4.7%"},{"year":"2010","value":"203.4","yoyChange":"-8.7%"},{"year":"2009","value":"222.9","yoyChange":"+29.6%"},{"year":"2008","value":"172.0","yoyChange":"-14.1%"},{"year":"2007","value":"200.3","yoyChange":"-5.4%"},{"year":"2006","value":"211.7","yoyChange":"-5.3%"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks long-term unemployment (jobless 12+ months, thousands of persons) in Austria from 2005 to present. Show structural versus cyclical patterns. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 283.7 thousands of persons in 2021 and reached its lowest recorded value of 172 in 2008. The latest reading of 269.5 in 2025 represents a change of +25.2."}]}