Greece Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2024

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Greece youth unemployment rate for 2023 was 26.57%, a 4.57% decline from 2022.
  • Greece youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 31.14%, a 4.15% decline from 2021.
  • Greece youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 35.29%, a 1.58% increase from 2020.
  • Greece youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 33.71%, a 1.01% decline from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24
French Polynesia 37.31%
New Caledonia 32.57%
Spain 28.70%
Greece 26.57%
Uruguay 26.16%
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 25.55%
Barbados 24.87%
Bahamas 23.57%
Italy 22.73%
Chile 22.05%
Sweden 21.57%
Portugal 20.25%
Slovak Republic 19.41%
Croatia 19.24%
Luxembourg 18.99%
Brunei 18.62%
Argentina 18.00%
Cyprus 17.45%
France 17.13%
Estonia 17.09%
Panama 16.59%
Saudi Arabia 16.25%
Belgium 16.09%
Finland 15.92%
Kuwait 14.99%
Lithuania 13.90%
Puerto Rico 13.65%
Channel Islands 13.47%
Guam 12.88%
Hungary 12.76%
United Kingdom 12.54%
Latvia 12.50%
Denmark 11.66%
Poland 11.58%
Norway 10.95%
Austria 10.93%
New Zealand 10.72%
UAE 10.65%
Canada 10.59%
Ireland 10.54%
Hong Kong 10.45%
Trinidad and Tobago 10.12%
Slovenia 9.91%
Malta 9.34%
Iceland 9.16%
Netherlands 8.94%
Australia 8.57%
Singapore 8.29%
Czech Republic 8.28%
Switzerland 8.00%
United States 7.90%
Macao 6.97%
Oman 6.85%
Israel 6.03%
Germany 5.96%
Bahrain 5.82%
South Korea 5.37%
Japan 4.09%
Qatar 0.60%
Greece Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2023 26.57% -4.57%
2022 31.14% -4.15%
2021 35.29% 1.58%
2020 33.71% -1.01%
2019 34.72% -5.23%
2018 39.95% -3.37%
2017 43.32% -3.82%
2016 47.15% -2.54%
2015 49.68% -2.96%
2014 52.65% -5.86%
2013 58.50% 2.83%
2012 55.67% 10.70%
2011 44.97% 11.92%
2010 33.05% 7.51%
2009 25.54% 3.83%
2008 21.71% -1.16%
2007 22.86% -1.97%
2006 24.83% -1.14%
2005 25.98% -0.75%
2004 26.73% 0.06%
2003 26.67% -0.23%
2002 26.89% -1.14%
2001 28.03% -1.18%
2000 29.21% -2.40%
1999 31.61% -0.90%
1998 32.51% 0.04%
1997 32.47% 0.59%
1996 31.88% 1.32%
1995 30.56% 1.43%
1994 29.13% -1.41%
1993 30.54% 3.50%
1992 27.05% 3.16%
1991 23.89% 3.16%