Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS in Greece
Greece: Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS was 10.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS in Greece, 2014–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls in Greece stood at 10.0%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 62.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls in Greece peaked at 26.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 2024.
Greece ranks 11th of 70 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS in Greece, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 26.7% | — |
| 2015 | 25.0% | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 23.5% | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 21.4% | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 19.2% | -10.4% |
| 2019 | 17.0% | -11.2% |
| 2020 | 15.9% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 14.7% | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 12.4% | -15.2% |
| 2023 | 11.0% | -11.3% |
| 2024 | 10.0% | -9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.1% | 17.0% | 26.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 12.8% | 10.0% | 15.9% | 5 |
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- 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 rate, by sex and age - 19th icls in Greece?
- Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls in Greece was 10.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 26.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 2024.
- How does Greece rank for unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls?
- Greece ranks 11th out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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