Greece vs Portugal: Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data
Greece
508 Thousand persons
in 2026
Portugal
346 Thousand persons
in 2026
Greece rank
10th
Portugal rank
13th
Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data over time
- Greece
- Portugal
How they compare
Greece currently reports 508 Thousand persons against 346 Thousand persons in Portugal, a difference of 162 Thousand persons.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.5 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Portugal ahead.
Greece ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 13th of 43 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 534 Thousand persons | 607 Thousand persons | 73 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1,073 Thousand persons | 610.1 Thousand persons | 462.9 Thousand persons | Greece |
| 2020s | 543 Thousand persons | 351.14 Thousand persons | 191.86 Thousand persons | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data, Greece or Portugal?
- Greece, at 508 Thousand persons against 346 Thousand persons in Portugal as of 2026.
- What is the difference in unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data between Greece and Portugal?
- 162 Thousand persons, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
- How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Greece ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 13th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.