Greece vs Portugal: Youth employment by educational attainment level
Greece
26.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Portugal
32.2 Thousand persons
in 2025
Greece rank
24th
Portugal rank
21st
Youth employment by educational attainment level over time
- Greece
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 32.2 Thousand persons against 26.5 Thousand persons in Greece, a difference of 5.7 Thousand persons.
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 24th and Portugal ranks 21st of 47 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 Thousand persons | 375.93 Thousand persons | 266.52 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 1990s | 82.92 Thousand persons | 221.64 Thousand persons | 138.72 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2000s | 48.7 Thousand persons | 99 Thousand persons | 50.3 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2010s | 15.34 Thousand persons | 36.27 Thousand persons | 20.93 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2020s | 18.25 Thousand persons | 30.35 Thousand persons | 12.1 Thousand persons | 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 Thousand persons against 26.5 Thousand persons in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth employment by educational attainment level between Greece and Portugal?
- 5.7 Thousand persons, 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 24th and Portugal ranks 21st of 47 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.