Greece vs Spain: Unemployment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data
Greece
10.7%
in 2026
Spain
10.8%
in 2026
Greece rank
6th
Spain rank
4th
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data over time
- Greece
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 10.8% against 10.7% in Greece, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Spain ahead.
Greece ranks 6th and Spain ranks 4th of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.1% | 16.6% | 4.6% | Spain |
| 2000s | 9.9% | 11.6% | 1.7% | Spain |
| 2010s | 22.0% | 20.2% | 1.8% | Greece |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 12.2% | 0.8% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data, Greece or Spain?
- Spain, at 10.8% against 10.7% in Greece as of 2026.
- What is the difference in unemployment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data between Greece and Spain?
- 0.1%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Greece and Spain rank globally for unemployment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
- Greece ranks 6th and Spain ranks 4th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.