Unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Greece

Greece: Unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational was 8.9 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
8.9
Change on year
down 11.9%
World rank
6th
of 44 countries
All-time high
14.7
in 2021
All-time low
8.9
in 2025
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Greece, 2021–2025

0510152021202320252021: 14.72022: 12.52023: 11.12024: 10.12025: 8.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Greece stood at 8.9. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.9% on the previous year and down 39.5% over five years.

Greece ranks 6th of 44 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational attainment level in Greece, 2021 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2021 14.7 —
2022 12.5 -15.0%
2023 11.1 -11.2%
2024 10.1 -9.0%
2025 8.9 -11.9%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 8.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.05, 1.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 8.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.55, 1.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 4 Spain 10.5 compare
  2. 5 Finland 9.7 compare
  3. 7 Sweden 8.8 compare
  4. 8 Serbia 8.7 compare
  5. 8 Serbia 8.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Greece?
Unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Greece was 8.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 14.7 in 2021.
What is the lowest unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 8.9 in 2025.
How does Greece rank for unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational?
Greece ranks 6th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational attainment level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 230 data points, 2021–2025
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