Greece vs Spain: Unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies
Greece
8.7%
in 2025
Spain
10.3%
in 2025
Greece rank
4th
Spain rank
2nd
Unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies over time
- Greece
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 10.3% against 8.7% in Greece, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 4th and Spain ranks 2nd of 32 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.7% | 16.4% | 4.3% | Greece |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 12.8% | 1.6% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies, Greece or Spain?
- Spain, at 10.3% against 8.7% in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies between Greece and Spain?
- 1.6%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Spain rank globally for unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies?
- Greece ranks 4th and Spain ranks 2nd of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.