Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in Greece
Greece: Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data was 508.4 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
508.4
Change on year
up 28.7%
World rank
9th
of 35 countries
All-time high
1,337
in 2013
All-time low
394.9
in 2025
Years of data
29
1998–2026
Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in Greece, 1998–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in Greece is 508.4, measured in 2026.
The figure is up 28.7% on the previous year and down 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in Greece peaked at 1,337 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 394.9, in 2025.
That places Greece 9th out of 35 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 518.8 | — |
| 1999 | 580.2 | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 504.9 | -13.0% |
| 2001 | 526.3 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 488 | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 483.9 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 514.6 | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 488.4 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 442.8 | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 407.5 | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 402.2 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 528.6 | +31.4% |
| 2010 | 720.8 | +36.4% |
| 2011 | 1,029 | +42.7% |
| 2012 | 1,280 | +24.4% |
| 2013 | 1,337 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 1,246 | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 1,175 | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 1,124 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 1,007 | -10.4% |
| 2018 | 881.1 | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 786.4 | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 750.1 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 617.4 | -17.7% |
| 2022 | 558.4 | -9.6% |
| 2023 | 488.7 | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 449.1 | -8.1% |
| 2025 | 394.9 | -12.1% |
| 2026 | 508.4 | +28.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 549.5 | 518.8 | 580.2 | 2 |
| 2000s | 478.72 | 402.2 | 528.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,059 | 720.8 | 1,337 | 10 |
| 2020s | 538.14 | 394.9 | 750.1 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in Greece?
- Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in Greece was 508.4 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1,337 in 2013.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 394.9 in 2025.
- How does Greece rank for unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data?
- Greece ranks 9th out of 35 countries with data for 2026.
- Is unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.8%. 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 Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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