Greece vs North America: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Greece
25.0%
in 2025
North America
8.9%
in 2025
Greece rank
42nd
North America rank
45th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Greece
- North America
How they compare
Greece currently reports 25.0% against 8.9% in North America, a difference of 16.1%.
That makes Greece's figure about 2.8 times North America's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 42nd and North America ranks 45th of 187 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.2% | 11.7% | 29.6% | Greece |
| 2000s | 34.6% | 10.7% | 24.0% | Greece |
| 2010s | 51.6% | 11.4% | 40.2% | Greece |
| 2020s | 32.9% | 9.5% | 23.5% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24), Greece or North America?
- Greece, at 25.0% against 8.9% in North America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Greece and North America?
- 16.1%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and North America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Greece and North America rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Greece ranks 42nd and North America ranks 45th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.