Greece vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought
Greece
755 Thousand persons
in 2020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1,269 Thousand persons
in 2019
Greece rank
8th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought over time
- Greece
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1,269 Thousand persons against 755 Thousand persons in Greece, a difference of 514 Thousand persons.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.7 times Greece's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 44 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 297.31 Thousand persons | 2,838 Thousand persons | 2,541 Thousand persons | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 384.65 Thousand persons | 2,330 Thousand persons | 1,945 Thousand persons | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 468 Thousand persons | 1,604 Thousand persons | 1,136 Thousand persons | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 1,041 Thousand persons | 1,939 Thousand persons | 898.29 Thousand persons | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by type of employment sought, Greece or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1,269 Thousand persons against 755 Thousand persons in Greece as of 2019.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by type of employment sought between Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 514 Thousand persons, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2019.
- How do Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for unemployed persons by type of employment sought?
- Greece ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by type of employment sought. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.