France vs Greece: Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region
France
27.1%
in 2025
Greece
24.4%
in 2025
France rank
25th
Greece rank
26th
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region over time
- France
- Greece
How they compare
France currently reports 27.1% against 24.4% in Greece, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Greece ahead.
France ranks 25th and Greece ranks 26th of 45 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.3% | 39.8% | 8.5% | Greece |
| 2000s | 26.5% | 31.6% | 5.1% | Greece |
| 2010s | 33.9% | 56.0% | 22.1% | Greece |
| 2020s | 25.3% | 38.5% | 13.2% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region, France or Greece?
- France, at 27.1% against 24.4% in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region between France and Greece?
- 2.7%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Greece?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do France and Greece rank globally for youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region?
- France ranks 25th and Greece ranks 26th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.