EL · 2018 · une_rt_a

Unemployment by sex and age - annual data

Greece, 2018

Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
19.7%
Greece, 2018
▼ 9.6% vs 2017 (21.8%)
Analysis

In 2018, Greece's unemployment by sex and age decreased by 9.6% compared to 2017, reaching 19.7%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 7.4%.

Greece ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 29.1% (from 27.8% in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset une_rt_a, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
266.2%
EU-27: 7.4%
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