Greece - Unemployment

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) in Greece was 40.60 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 41.30 in 1996, while its lowest value was 17.80 in 1981.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1981 17.80
1982 25.60
1983 30.10
1984 31.90
1985 32.00
1986 34.20
1987 33.80
1988 36.00
1989 34.00
1990 32.60
1991 33.50
1992 34.20
1993 38.80
1994 36.90
1995 37.70
1996 41.30
1997 40.60
1998 39.30
1999 41.00
2000 37.70
2001 35.70
2002 35.30
2003 36.60
2004 36.30
2005 34.80
2006 34.70
2007 32.10
2008 28.90
2009 33.90
2010 40.60

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) in Greece was 26.70 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 26.70 in 2010, while its lowest value was 10.50 in 1981.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1981 10.50
1982 14.20
1983 17.10
1984 17.40
1985 17.80
1986 16.00
1987 17.50
1988 17.00
1989 17.00
1990 15.10
1991 16.90
1992 17.20
1993 20.10
1994 19.80
1995 19.40
1996 21.50
1997 22.20
1998 21.40
1999 23.00
2000 22.10
2001 21.00
2002 19.90
2003 18.90
2004 19.10
2005 18.70
2006 17.70
2007 15.70
2008 17.00
2009 19.40
2010 26.70

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) in Greece was 32.90 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 32.90 in 2010, while its lowest value was 13.80 in 1981.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1981 13.80
1982 19.10
1983 23.10
1984 24.00
1985 24.20
1986 24.30
1987 25.00
1988 26.00
1989 24.90
1990 23.30
1991 24.50
1992 25.00
1993 28.80
1994 27.70
1995 27.90
1996 31.20
1997 31.00
1998 29.70
1999 31.70
2000 29.50
2001 28.00
2002 26.80
2003 26.80
2004 26.90
2005 26.00
2006 25.20
2007 22.90
2008 22.10
2009 25.80
2010 32.90

Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)

Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) in Greece was 16.20 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 17.90 in 1999, while its lowest value was 5.70 in 1981.

Definition: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1981 5.70
1982 8.10
1983 11.70
1984 12.10
1985 11.70
1986 11.60
1987 11.40
1988 12.50
1989 12.40
1990 11.70
1991 12.90
1992 12.90
1993 14.30
1994 13.70
1995 13.80
1996 15.40
1997 14.80
1998 16.50
1999 17.90
2000 16.70
2001 15.40
2002 15.60
2003 15.00
2004 16.20
2005 15.30
2006 13.60
2007 12.80
2008 11.40
2009 13.10
2010 16.20

Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)

Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) in Greece was 9.90 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 9.90 in 2010, while its lowest value was 3.30 in 1981.

Definition: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1981 3.30
1982 4.80
1983 5.80
1984 6.00
1985 5.60
1986 5.00
1987 5.10
1988 4.80
1989 4.60
1990 4.20
1991 4.80
1992 4.90
1993 5.80
1994 6.00
1995 6.20
1996 6.00
1997 6.20
1998 7.00
1999 7.60
2000 7.30
2001 6.70
2002 6.80
2003 6.20
2004 6.60
2005 6.10
2006 5.60
2007 5.20
2008 5.10
2009 6.90
2010 9.90

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) in Greece was 12.50 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 12.50 in 2010, while its lowest value was 4.00 in 1981.

Definition: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

See also:

Year Value
1981 4.00
1982 5.80
1983 7.80
1984 8.10
1985 7.80
1986 7.40
1987 7.40
1988 7.70
1989 7.50
1990 7.00
1991 7.70
1992 7.80
1993 9.00
1994 8.90
1995 9.10
1996 9.70
1997 9.60
1998 10.80
1999 11.70
2000 11.10
2001 10.20
2002 10.30
2003 9.70
2004 10.50
2005 9.90
2006 8.90
2007 8.30
2008 7.70
2009 9.50
2010 12.50

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Unemployment