EL · 2021 · une_rt_a

Unemployment by sex and age - annual data

Greece, 2021

Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
14.7%
Greece, 2021
▼ 16.5% vs 2020 (17.6%)
Analysis

In 2021, Greece's unemployment by sex and age decreased by 16.5% compared to 2020, reaching 14.7%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 7.1%.

Greece ranks 2nd 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 38.5% (from 23.9% in 2016).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
207.0%
EU-27: 7.1%
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025