Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Greece
Greece: Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data was 498 Thousand persons in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
498 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 12.0%
World rank
6th
of 45 countries
All-time high
943 Thousand persons
in 2013
All-time low
155 Thousand persons
in 1992
Years of data
29
1992–2020
Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Greece, 1992–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Greece recorded 498 Thousand persons for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in 2020.
That represents a change of down 12.0% on the previous year and up 51.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Greece peaked at 943 Thousand persons in 2013 and was at its lowest, 155 Thousand persons, in 1992.
That places Greece 6th out of 45 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Greece, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 155 Thousand persons | — |
| 1993 | 175 Thousand persons | +12.9% |
| 1994 | 185 Thousand persons | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 194 Thousand persons | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 233 Thousand persons | +20.1% |
| 1997 | 226 Thousand persons | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 276 Thousand persons | +22.1% |
| 1999 | 314 Thousand persons | +13.8% |
| 2000 | 265 Thousand persons | -15.6% |
| 2001 | 257 Thousand persons | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 250 Thousand persons | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 268 Thousand persons | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 277 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 246 Thousand persons | -11.2% |
| 2006 | 237 Thousand persons | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 200 Thousand persons | -15.6% |
| 2008 | 178 Thousand persons | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 216 Thousand persons | +21.3% |
| 2010 | 328 Thousand persons | +51.9% |
| 2011 | 537 Thousand persons | +63.7% |
| 2012 | 813 Thousand persons | +51.4% |
| 2013 | 943 Thousand persons | +16.0% |
| 2014 | 909 Thousand persons | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 872 Thousand persons | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 807 Thousand persons | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 723 Thousand persons | -10.4% |
| 2018 | 611 Thousand persons | -15.5% |
| 2019 | 566 Thousand persons | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 498 Thousand persons | -12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 219.75 Thousand persons | 155 Thousand persons | 314 Thousand persons | 8 |
| 2000s | 239.4 Thousand persons | 178 Thousand persons | 277 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 710.9 Thousand persons | 328 Thousand persons | 943 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 498 Thousand persons | 498 Thousand persons | 498 Thousand persons | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 3 Türkiye 1,097 Thousand persons compare
- 4 France 953 Thousand persons compare
- 5 Metropolitan France 870 Thousand persons compare
- 7 Germany 491 Thousand persons compare
- 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 332 Thousand persons compare
- 8 United Kingdom 332 Thousand persons compare
More work & labour data for Greece
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6524 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6597 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.26 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.3231 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 8,753 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,228 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3,061 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 3,215 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 6,276 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Greece?
- Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Greece was 498 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 943 Thousand persons in 2013.
- What is the lowest long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 155 Thousand persons in 1992.
- How does Greece rank for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data?
- Greece ranks 6th out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
- Is long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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