Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female in Greece

Greece: Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female was 0.3% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.3%
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
10th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2014
All-time low
0.1%
in 2008
Years of data
14
1984–2016

Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female in Greece, 1984–2016

0.10.150.20.250.30.351984200020161984: 0.125 % of female labor force in working age2004: 0.139 % of female labor force in working age2005: 0.148 % of female labor force in working age2006: 0.155 % of female labor force in working age2007: 0.141 % of female labor force in working age2008: 0.117 % of female labor force in working age2009: 0.129 % of female labor force in working age2010: 0.138 % of female labor force in working age2011: 0.262 % of female labor force in working age2012: 0.281 % of female labor force in working age2013: 0.309 % of female labor force in working age2014: 0.347 % of female labor force in working age2015: 0.317 % of female labor force in working age2016: 0.297 % of female labor force in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female labor force in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female in Greece stood at 0.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 90.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female in Greece peaked at 0.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2008.

That places Greece 10th out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age) in Greece, 1984 to 2016.
Year % of female labor force in working age Change
1984 0.1%
2004 0.1% +11.4%
2005 0.1% +5.9%
2006 0.2% +5.2%
2007 0.1% -8.9%
2008 0.1% -17.6%
2009 0.1% +10.2%
2010 0.1% +7.0%
2011 0.3% +90.6%
2012 0.3% +7.0%
2013 0.3% +10.1%
2014 0.3% +12.3%
2015 0.3% -8.7%
2016 0.3% -6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 6
2010s 0.3% 0.1% 0.3% 7

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 7 Gambia 0.4% compare
  2. 8 Albania 0.4% compare
  3. 9 South Africa 0.3% compare
  4. 11 Spain 0.3% compare
  5. 12 Croatia 0.3% compare
  6. 13 Tunisia 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female in Greece?
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female in Greece was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2008.
How does Greece rank for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female?
Greece ranks 10th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age)
Unit
% of female labor force in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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