Equatorial Guinea vs Greece: Unemployment rate
Equatorial Guinea
8.3%
in 2025
Greece
8.5%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
52nd
Greece rank
49th
Unemployment rate over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 8.5% against 8.3% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 52nd and Greece ranks 49th of 186 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.1% | 10.2% | 3.1% | Greece |
| 2000s | 7.6% | 9.7% | 2.1% | Greece |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 21.6% | 13.8% | Greece |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 12.1% | 3.7% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, Equatorial Guinea or Greece?
- Greece, at 8.5% against 8.3% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate between Equatorial Guinea and Greece?
- 0.2%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Greece?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Greece rank globally for unemployment rate?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 52nd and Greece ranks 49th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.