Unemployment rate in Greece

Latest: 8.5%
Previous: 10.0%
Change: -1.48 (-14.8%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Unemployment rate over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank Projection Recession Dashed values are International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook database projections, not observed data.

Observations for Unemployment rate in Greece
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	—
Dec 31, 1973	—
Dec 31, 1974	—
Dec 31, 1975	—
Dec 31, 1976	—
Dec 31, 1977	—
Dec 31, 1978	—
Dec 31, 1979	—
Dec 31, 1980	—
Dec 31, 1981	—
Dec 31, 1982	—
Dec 31, 1983	—
Dec 31, 1984	—
Dec 31, 1985	—
Dec 31, 1986	—
Dec 31, 1987	—
Dec 31, 1988	—
Dec 31, 1989	—
Dec 31, 1990	—
Dec 31, 1991	7.6%
Dec 31, 1992	8.9%
Dec 31, 1993	10.2%
Dec 31, 1994	9.8%
Dec 31, 1995	10.1%
Dec 31, 1996	10.4%
Dec 31, 1997	10.5%
Dec 31, 1998	12.2%
Dec 31, 1999	12.1%
Dec 31, 2000	11.3%
Dec 31, 2001	10.8%
Dec 31, 2002	10.3%
Dec 31, 2003	9.8%
Dec 31, 2004	10.6%
Dec 31, 2005	10.1%
Dec 31, 2006	8.9%
Dec 31, 2007	8.4%
Dec 31, 2008	7.7%
Dec 31, 2009	9.5%
Dec 31, 2010	12.7%
Dec 31, 2011	18.0%
Dec 31, 2012	24.7%
Dec 31, 2013	27.7%
Dec 31, 2014	26.7%
Dec 31, 2015	25.0%
Dec 31, 2016	23.5%
Dec 31, 2017	21.4%
Dec 31, 2018	19.2%
Dec 31, 2019	17.0%
Dec 31, 2020	15.9%
Dec 31, 2021	14.7%
Dec 31, 2022	12.4%
Dec 31, 2023	11.0%
Dec 31, 2024	10.0%
Dec 31, 2025	8.5%

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