Greece vs Italy: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)

Greece
26.8%
in 2025
Italy
26.4%
in 2025
Greece rank
166th
Italy rank
167th

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time

  • Greece
  • Italy
20406080196119932025

How they compare

Greece currently reports 26.8% against 26.4% in Italy, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.

Greece ranks 166th and Italy ranks 167th of 173 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 60.5% 79.2% 18.7% Italy
1970s 47.4% 66.3% 18.9% Italy
1980s 44.0% 53.7% 9.8% Italy
1990s 42.2% 45.4% 3.2% Italy
2000s 36.9% 38.4% 1.5% Italy
2010s 28.6% 30.9% 2.3% Italy
2020s 25.0% 29.1% 4.2% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Greece or Italy?
Greece, at 26.8% against 26.4% in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Greece and Italy?
0.4%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
47 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Greece and Italy rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
Greece ranks 166th and Italy ranks 167th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,742 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.