Greece vs Portugal: Youth employment by educational attainment level

Greece
26.5
in 2025
Portugal
32.2
in 2025
Greece rank
20th
Portugal rank
17th

Youth employment by educational attainment level over time

  • Greece
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 32.2 against 26.5 in Greece, a difference of 5.7.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 17th of 35 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Portugal Difference Ahead
1980s 109.4 375.93 266.52 Portugal
1990s 82.92 221.64 138.72 Portugal
2000s 48.7 99 50.3 Portugal
2010s 15.34 36.27 20.93 Portugal
2020s 18.25 30.35 12.1 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth employment by educational attainment level, Greece or Portugal?
Portugal, at 32.2 against 26.5 in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in youth employment by educational attainment level between Greece and Portugal?
5.7, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for youth employment by educational attainment level?
Greece ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 17th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Youth employment by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Youth employment by educational attainment level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,164 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed