Greece vs Spain: Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates (NUTS level 2)
Greece
41
in 2025
Spain
38
in 2025
Greece rank
14th
Spain rank
15th
Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates (NUTS level 2) over time
- Greece
- Spain
How they compare
Greece currently reports 41 against 38 in Spain, a difference of 3.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Spain ahead.
Greece ranks 14th and Spain ranks 15th of 21 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27 | 32.6 | 5.6 | Spain |
| 2000s | 28.63 | 40.03 | 11.4 | Spain |
| 2010s | 19.43 | 27.55 | 8.12 | Spain |
| 2020s | 32.08 | 36.32 | 4.23 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates, Greece or Spain?
- Greece, at 41 against 38 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates between Greece and Spain?
- 3, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Spain rank globally for regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates?
- Greece ranks 14th and Spain ranks 15th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates (NUTS level 2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.