Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) in Greece
Greece: Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) was 755 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
755
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
9th
of 47 countries
All-time high
1,330
in 2013
All-time low
360
in 1993
Years of data
28
1993–2020
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Greece, 1993–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Greece recorded 755 for unemployment by sex and age - annual data in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Greece peaked at 1,330 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 360, in 1993.
That places Greece 9th out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 360 | — |
| 1994 | 378 | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 395 | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 419 | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 438 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 508 | +16.0% |
| 1999 | 555 | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 523 | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 508 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 493 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 473 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 520 | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 493 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 448 | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 418 | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 388 | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 485 | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 639 | +31.8% |
| 2011 | 882 | +38.0% |
| 2012 | 1,195 | +35.5% |
| 2013 | 1,330 | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 1,274 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 1,197 | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 1,131 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 1,027 | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 915 | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 819 | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 755 | -7.8% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 755 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 197, 3.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Greece's 755 is above the median for high income countries, which is 197, 3.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 436.14 | 360 | 555 | 7 |
| 2000s | 474.9 | 388 | 523 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,041 | 639 | 1,330 | 10 |
| 2020s | 755 | 755 | 755 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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 unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Greece?
- Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Greece was 755 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1,330 in 2013.
- What is the lowest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 360 in 1993.
- How does Greece rank for unemployment by sex and age - annual data?
- Greece ranks 9th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployment by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. 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 Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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