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

Greece
23.8%
in 2025
Italy
24.6%
in 2025
Greece rank
172nd
Italy rank
169th

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

  • Greece
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 24.6% against 23.8% in Greece, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.

Greece ranks 172nd and Italy ranks 169th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 38.2% 40.8% 2.6% Italy
2000s 33.9% 33.8% 0.1% Greece
2010s 26.6% 26.9% 0.3% Italy
2020s 23.0% 25.1% 2.1% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Greece or Italy?
Italy, at 24.6% against 23.8% in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Greece and Italy?
0.8%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Greece and Italy rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
Greece ranks 172nd and Italy ranks 169th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO 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, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
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.