Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Greece
Greece: Unemployment with intermediate education, female was 15.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Greece, 1987–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female labor force with intermediate education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment with intermediate education, female in Greece is 15.9%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 56.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with intermediate education, female in Greece peaked at 37.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 13.2%, in 2008.
That places Greece 19th out of 128 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Greece, year by year
| Year | % of female labor force with intermediate education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 21.3% | — |
| 1988 | 22.6% | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 22.2% | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 19.9% | -10.5% |
| 1991 | 20.4% | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 21.6% | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 22.8% | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 22.5% | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 22.5% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 23.7% | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 23.0% | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 25.3% | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 23.8% | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 22.1% | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 20.2% | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 20.4% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 19.1% | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 19.3% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 18.4% | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 16.6% | -9.8% |
| 2007 | 15.0% | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 13.2% | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 15.6% | +18.4% |
| 2010 | 19.6% | +25.7% |
| 2011 | 25.7% | +31.4% |
| 2012 | 33.5% | +30.1% |
| 2013 | 37.5% | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 36.3% | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 33.7% | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 32.6% | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 30.3% | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 28.2% | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 24.9% | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 22.8% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 22.8% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 20.8% | -8.7% |
| 2023 | 17.6% | -15.4% |
| 2024 | 15.9% | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22.1% | 21.3% | 22.6% | 3 |
| 1990s | 22.6% | 19.9% | 25.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.0% | 13.2% | 22.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.2% | 19.6% | 37.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.0% | 15.9% | 22.8% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment with intermediate education, female in Greece?
- Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Greece was 15.9% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with intermediate education, female recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 37.5% in 2013.
- What is the lowest unemployment with intermediate education, female recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.2% in 2008.
- How does Greece rank for unemployment with intermediate education, female?
- Greece ranks 19th out of 128 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment with intermediate education, female rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with intermediate education, female (% of female labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).