Greece vs Panama: Unemployment rate
Greece
8.5%
in 2025
Panama
8.4%
in 2025
Greece rank
49th
Panama rank
51st
Unemployment rate over time
- Greece
- Panama
How they compare
Greece currently reports 8.5% against 8.4% in Panama, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 49th and Panama ranks 51st of 186 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.2% | 6.4% | 3.8% | Greece |
| 2000s | 9.7% | 6.0% | 3.7% | Greece |
| 2010s | 21.6% | 4.7% | 16.9% | Greece |
| 2020s | 12.1% | 9.4% | 2.7% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, Greece or Panama?
- Greece, at 8.5% against 8.4% in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate between Greece and Panama?
- 0.1%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Panama?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Panama rank globally for unemployment rate?
- Greece ranks 49th and Panama ranks 51st 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.