Transition: experimental statistics … previous in Greece
Greece: Transition: experimental statistics … previous was 12 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
12
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
37th
of 43 countries
All-time high
16
in 2021
All-time low
3
in 2012
Years of data
15
2011–2025
Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Greece, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Greece recorded 12 for transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in 2025.
That represents a change of up 140.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Greece peaked at 16 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2012.
That places Greece 37th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Transition: experimental statistics … previous in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4 | — |
| 2012 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2013 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 6 | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2017 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 16 | +128.6% |
| 2022 | 10 | -37.5% |
| 2023 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2025 | 12 | +0.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 12 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24, 50% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Greece's 12 is below the median for high income countries, which is 24, 50% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.56 | 3 | 8 | 9 |
| 2020s | 11.33 | 7 | 16 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 36 Bulgaria 13 compare
- 38 North Macedonia 9 compare
- 38 North Macedonia 9 compare
- 40 Italy 8 compare
- 40 Romania 8 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 transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Greece?
- Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work in Greece was 12 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest transition from unemployment to employment by previous work recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 16 in 2021.
- What is the lowest transition from unemployment to employment by previous work recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2012.
- How does Greece rank for transition from unemployment to employment by previous work?
- Greece ranks 37th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is transition from unemployment to employment by previous work rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work experience (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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