France vs Greece: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
France
19.5%
in 2025
Greece
20.8%
in 2025
France rank
58th
Greece rank
55th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- France
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 20.8% against 19.5% in France, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times France's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
France ranks 58th and Greece ranks 55th of 157 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26.2% | 33.4% | 7.2% | Greece |
| 1990s | 27.7% | 39.8% | 12.0% | Greece |
| 2000s | 21.2% | 34.4% | 13.2% | Greece |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 51.4% | 28.1% | Greece |
| 2020s | 18.7% | 32.0% | 13.3% | 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), France or Greece?
- Greece, at 20.8% against 19.5% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between France and Greece?
- 1.3%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Greece?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do France and Greece rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- France ranks 58th and Greece ranks 55th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national 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. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.