Greece vs Türkiye: Regional disparities in unemployment rates
Greece
23.3%
in 2025
Türkiye
17.0%
in 2025
Greece rank
14th
Türkiye rank
17th
Regional disparities in unemployment rates over time
- Greece
- Türkiye
How they compare
Greece currently reports 23.3% against 17.0% in Türkiye, a difference of 6.3%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.4 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Türkiye ahead.
Greece ranks 14th and Türkiye ranks 17th of 24 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.2% | 30.7% | 16.5% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 11.8% | 34.4% | 22.6% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 19.2% | 23.6% | 4.3% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regional disparities in unemployment rates, Greece or Türkiye?
- Greece, at 23.3% against 17.0% in Türkiye as of 2025.
- What is the difference in regional disparities in unemployment rates between Greece and Türkiye?
- 6.3%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Türkiye?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Türkiye rank globally for regional disparities in unemployment rates?
- Greece ranks 14th and Türkiye ranks 17th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Regional disparities in unemployment rates (NUTS level 2, NUTS level 3). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.