Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Greece
Greece: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male was 0.5% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Greece, 1984–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male youth labor force.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Greece is 0.5%, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.9% on the previous year and up 165.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Greece peaked at 0.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1984.
Greece ranks 4th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Greece, year by year
| Year | % of male youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 0.2% | — |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +40.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -18.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +23.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +42.9% |
| 2011 | 0.5% | +53.5% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | +19.6% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -21.9% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | +16.9% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 2.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3%, 2.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 1 Djibouti 0.7% compare
- 2 Kazakhstan 0.7% compare
- 3 South Africa 0.6% compare
- 5 Italy 0.5% compare
- 6 Kosovo 0.5% compare
- 6 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.5% compare
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Greece?
- Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Greece was 0.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2013.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1984.
- How does Greece rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male?
- Greece ranks 4th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
- Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 165.7%. 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 Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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