The number of unemployed persons in Greece decreased to 383.70 Thousand in May of 2026 from 431.80 Thousand in April of 2026. Unemployed Persons in Greece averaged 756.68 Thousand from 2004 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 1364.80 Thousand in July of 2013 and a record low of 364.10 Thousand in May of 2008. source: National Statistical Service of Greece



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 4353.40 4334.70 Thousand May 2026
Employment Rate 89.40 91.70 percent Mar 2026
Full Time Employment 4049.10 4120.70 Thousand Mar 2026
Job Vacancies 52231.00 31059.00 Mar 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 53.20 52.80 percent Mar 2026
Part Time Employment 223.00 231.70 Thousand Mar 2026
Unemployed Persons 383.70 431.80 Thousand May 2026
Unemployment Rate 8.10 9.10 percent May 2026


Greece Unemployed Persons
In Greece, unemployed persons are individuals who are without a job and actively seeking to work.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
383.70 431.80 1364.80 364.10 2004 - 2026 Thousand Monthly
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