Greece vs Poland: Unemployed persons by previous occupation

Greece
422 Thousand persons
in 2025
Poland
557.9 Thousand persons
in 2025
Greece rank
10th
Poland rank
7th

Unemployed persons by previous occupation over time

  • Greece
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 557.9 Thousand persons against 422 Thousand persons in Greece, a difference of 135.9 Thousand persons.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Poland ahead.

Greece ranks 10th and Poland ranks 7th of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 480.1 Thousand persons 1,884 Thousand persons 1,404 Thousand persons Poland
2000s 468 Thousand persons 2,561 Thousand persons 2,093 Thousand persons Poland
2010s 1,041 Thousand persons 1,285 Thousand persons 244.46 Thousand persons Poland
2020s 574.08 Thousand persons 538.95 Thousand persons 35.13 Thousand persons Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by previous occupation, Greece or Poland?
Poland, at 557.9 Thousand persons against 422 Thousand persons in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by previous occupation between Greece and Poland?
135.9 Thousand persons, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Poland?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Greece and Poland rank globally for unemployed persons by previous occupation?
Greece ranks 10th and Poland ranks 7th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by previous occupation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployed persons by previous occupation
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,066 data points, 1992–2025
Last refreshed