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 (%)
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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 |