Youth employment by educational attainment level in Greece
Greece: Youth employment by educational attainment level was 26.5 Thousand persons in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Youth employment by educational attainment level in Greece, 1983–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth employment by educational attainment level in Greece is 26.5 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.4% on the previous year and up 128.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment by educational attainment level in Greece peaked at 150.7 Thousand persons in 1983 and was at its lowest, 11.6 Thousand persons, in 2015.
That places Greece 21st out of 36 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 123.36 Thousand persons | 101.5 Thousand persons | 150.7 Thousand persons | 7 |
| 1990s | 82.92 Thousand persons | 64.4 Thousand persons | 108.7 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.7 Thousand persons | 35.5 Thousand persons | 69.8 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.34 Thousand persons | 11.6 Thousand persons | 26.7 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.25 Thousand persons | 11.9 Thousand persons | 26.5 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 52.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 59.9% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 74.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 44.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 70.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 77.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 62.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth employment by educational attainment level in Greece?
- Youth employment by educational attainment level in Greece was 26.5 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth employment by educational attainment level recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 150.7 Thousand persons in 1983.
- What is the lowest youth employment by educational attainment level recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.6 Thousand persons in 2015.
- How does Greece rank for youth employment by educational attainment level?
- Greece ranks 21st out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is youth employment by educational attainment level rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Youth employment by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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