Germany vs Greece: Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational
Germany
471.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Greece
235.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Germany rank
5th
Greece rank
8th
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational over time
- Germany
- Greece
How they compare
Germany currently reports 471.5 Thousand persons against 235.5 Thousand persons in Greece, a difference of 236 Thousand persons.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.0 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 5th and Greece ranks 8th of 48 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,782 Thousand persons | 300.7 Thousand persons | 1,482 Thousand persons | Germany |
| 2000s | 1,863 Thousand persons | 242.17 Thousand persons | 1,621 Thousand persons | Germany |
| 2010s | 873.4 Thousand persons | 691.68 Thousand persons | 181.72 Thousand persons | Germany |
| 2020s | 460 Thousand persons | 345.62 Thousand persons | 114.38 Thousand persons | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational, Germany or Greece?
- Germany, at 471.5 Thousand persons against 235.5 Thousand persons in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational between Germany and Greece?
- 236 Thousand persons, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Greece?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Greece rank globally for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational?
- Germany ranks 5th and Greece ranks 8th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.