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Greece: Unemployment rate

Percent · 1960–2025 · 66 observations · forecasts to 2031 · unemp

2025
8.92%percent
Change on 2024
−1.2 pointsfrom 10.1%
Average, 2016–2025
15.5%10 years
Record high and low
27.5% (2013)low 1.70% (1977)

Unemployment rate

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0%5%10%15%20%25%30%19601970198019902000201020202030GreeceGreece
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Recent values

Percent

YearValue
20316.76Forecast
20306.85Forecast
20296.89Forecast
20286.97Forecast
20277.90Forecast
20268.92Forecast
20258.92
202410.1
202311.1
202212.4
202114.8
202016.3
201917.3
201819.3
201721.5
201623.5

Sources

  • AMECO (European Commission)1960–2025
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1980–2025
  • IMF International Financial Statistics1981–2025
  • OECD Economic Outlook1995–2025
  • OECD Key Economic Indicators1999–2025
  • International Labour Organization2000–2023
  • World Bank Global Economic Monitor2004–2025
  • Eurostat2009–2025
  • AMECO (forecast)2025–2027
  • OECD Economic Outlook (forecast)2025–2027
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031

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Greece documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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