EL · 2017 · une_rt_a
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
Greece, 2017
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
44.5%
Greece, 2017
▼ 7.7% vs 2016 (48.2%)
Analysis
In 2017, Greece's unemployment by sex and age decreased by 7.7% compared to 2016, reaching 44.5%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 18.5%.
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 20.4% (from 55.9% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset une_rt_a, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
240.5%
EU-27: 18.5%
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · une_rt_a