Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Greece
Greece: Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by was 14.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
14.3%
Change on year
down 16.4%
World rank
5th
of 45 countries
All-time high
40.1%
in 2013
All-time low
12.8%
in 2008
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Greece, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Greece is 14.3%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.4% on the previous year and down 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Greece peaked at 40.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 12.8%, in 2008.
Greece ranks 5th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Greece, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.4% | — |
| 2001 | 17.0% | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 16.4% | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 15.4% | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 15.9% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 15.4% | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 14.5% | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 13.7% | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 12.8% | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 15.0% | +17.2% |
| 2010 | 19.8% | +32.0% |
| 2011 | 27.8% | +40.4% |
| 2012 | 36.1% | +29.9% |
| 2013 | 40.1% | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 38.1% | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 35.0% | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 33.0% | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 30.4% | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 27.6% | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 25.6% | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 25.3% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 24.3% | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 19.5% | -19.8% |
| 2023 | 17.9% | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 17.1% | -4.5% |
| 2025 | 14.3% | -16.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.4% | 12.8% | 18.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.4% | 19.8% | 40.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.7% | 14.3% | 25.3% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Greece?
- Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Greece was 14.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 40.1% in 2013.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.8% in 2008.
- How does Greece rank for unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by?
- Greece ranks 5th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.1%. 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 rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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