Young persons neither: annual data in Greece
Greece: Young persons neither: annual data was 100 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Greece, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Greece is 100, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Greece peaked at 195 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 100, in 2025.
Greece ranks 10th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Young persons neither: annual data in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 127 | — |
| 2010 | 149 | +17.3% |
| 2011 | 171 | +14.8% |
| 2012 | 195 | +14.0% |
| 2013 | 194 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 179 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 158 | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 144 | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 137 | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 126 | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 112 | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 118 | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 115 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 111 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 121 | +9.0% |
| 2024 | 102 | -15.7% |
| 2025 | 100 | -2.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57, 1.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Greece's 100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 58.5, 1.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 127 | 127 | 127 | 1 |
| 2010s | 156.5 | 112 | 195 | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.17 | 100 | 121 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More work & labour data for Greece
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6597 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Greece?
- Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Greece was 100 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 195 in 2012.
- What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 2025.
- How does Greece rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
- Greece ranks 10th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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