Greece vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Unemployment by sex and age - annual data

Greece
755 Thousand persons
in 2020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1,269 Thousand persons
in 2019
Greece rank
9th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
7th

Unemployment by sex and age - annual data over time

  • Greece
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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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 27 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 45 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 436.14 Thousand persons 2,323 Thousand persons 1,887 Thousand persons United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 474.9 Thousand persons 1,627 Thousand persons 1,152 Thousand persons United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 1,041 Thousand persons 1,939 Thousand persons 898.3 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 unemployment by sex and age - annual data, 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 unemployment by sex and age - annual data 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?
27 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2019.
How do Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for unemployment by sex and age - annual data?
Greece ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 1,183 data points, 1992–2020
Last refreshed