Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Greece

Greece: Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.3% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.3%
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
23rd
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2013
All-time low
0.1%
in 2008
Years of data
14
1984–2016

Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Greece, 1984–2016

0.10.150.20.250.31984200020161984: 0.095 % of labor force with low education in working age2004: 0.089 % of labor force with low education in working age2005: 0.089 % of labor force with low education in working age2006: 0.095 % of labor force with low education in working age2007: 0.091 % of labor force with low education in working age2008: 0.076 % of labor force with low education in working age2009: 0.091 % of labor force with low education in working age2010: 0.13 % of labor force with low education in working age2011: 0.237 % of labor force with low education in working age2012: 0.254 % of labor force with low education in working age2013: 0.291 % of labor force with low education in working age2014: 0.287 % of labor force with low education in working age2015: 0.29 % of labor force with low education in working age2016: 0.281 % of labor force with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force with low education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Greece is 0.3%, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and up 196.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Greece peaked at 0.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2008.

Greece ranks 23rd of 107 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age) in Greece, 1984 to 2016.
Year % of labor force with low education in working age Change
1984 0.1%
2004 0.1% -6.0%
2005 0.1% -0.2%
2006 0.1% +6.5%
2007 0.1% -4.0%
2008 0.1% -16.8%
2009 0.1% +20.4%
2010 0.1% +42.1%
2011 0.2% +82.7%
2012 0.3% +7.1%
2013 0.3% +14.7%
2014 0.3% -1.5%
2015 0.3% +1.3%
2016 0.3% -3.1%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 20 Lithuania 0.3% compare
  2. 21 Cyprus 0.3% compare
  3. 22 Albania 0.3% compare
  4. 24 Montenegro 0.3% compare
  5. 25 Sweden 0.3% compare
  6. 26 Djibouti 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Greece?
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Greece was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2013.
What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2008.
How does Greece rank for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Greece ranks 23rd out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
Is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 196.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age)
Unit
% of labor force with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,474 data points, 1970–2021
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