Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Greece

Updated on May 16, 2026.

According to recent data from the World Bank, the annual youth unemployment rate of Greece was 21.39% in 2025, a difference of -0.99 points compared to 2024. The most recent figures on male and female unemployment rates were 18.48% and 25.01% respectively in 2025.

The chart and table below shows the annual youth unemployment rate, and the male and female unemployment rates of Greece for 1991 - 2025.

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The World Bank defines youth unemployment rate as "the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment".

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Data Source: World Bank.
Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Greece (%)
Total
Male
Female
Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Greece
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Year Total Youth Unempl.(%) Male Youth Unempl.(%) Female Youth Unempl.(%)
1991 23.86 16.47 33.65
1992 26.96 18.51 38.4
1993 30.39 21.3 42.66
1994 28.93 20.95 39.75
1995 30.27 20.69 43.22
1996 31.52 21.76 43.75
1997 32.1 23.02 43.64
1998 32.18 22.78 44.35
1999 31.32 22.84 41.61
2000 28.96 21.6 38.22
2001 27.82 21.47 35.81
2002 26.71 19.74 35.63
2003 26.5 18.69 36.77
2004 26.57 19.05 36.26
2005 25.81 18.94 34.83
2006 24.66 17.19 34.77
2007 22.73 15.67 32.29
2008 21.61 16.78 28.38
2009 25.47 19.34 33.52
2010 33.01 26.86 40.89
2011 44.95 39.09 52.26
2012 55.66 49.12 63.54
2013 58.49 53.99 64.31
2014 52.65 47.52 58.77
2015 49.73 45.27 55.03
2016 47.22 44.33 50.72
2017 43.39 38.99 48.44
2018 40.01 36.49 44.47
2019 34.75 32.62 37.36
2020 33.74 30.05 38.56
2021 35.39 31.04 41.15
2022 31.29 25.18 39.22
2023 26.54 24.23 29.47
2024 22.38 20.99 24.12
2025 21.39 18.48 25.01