Economy
Source: OECD (terms permit extract/distribute, incl. commercial, with citation). · updated 2026-07-31
Greece's unemployment rate stands at 7.9% as of 2026-07-31, down from 8.3% in 2026-06-30. Historical data runs from 1998 to 2026 (340 observations).
In 2026-07-31, Greece's unemployment rate was 7.9%, down from 8.3% in 2026-06-30.
In 2026-06-30, Greece's unemployment rate was 8.3%, up from 7.8% in 2026-05-31.
In 2026-05-31, Greece's unemployment rate was 7.8%, down from 9% in 2026-04-30.
In 2026-04-30, Greece's unemployment rate was 9%, down from 9.7% in 2026-03-31.
In 2026-03-31, Greece's unemployment rate was 9.7%, down from 9.9% in 2026-02-28.
| Date | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 7.9% | -0.4% |
| 2026-06-30 | 8.3% | +0.5% |
| 2026-05-31 | 7.8% | -1.2% |
| 2026-04-30 | 9% | -0.7% |
| 2026-03-31 | 9.7% | -0.2% |
| 2026-02-28 | 9.9% | +1% |
| 2026-01-31 | 8.9% | +0.4% |
| 2025-12-31 | 8.5% | +0% |
| 2025-11-30 | 8.5% | -0.4% |
| 2025-10-31 | 8.9% | +0.1% |
| 2025-09-30 | 8.8% | +0% |
| 2025-08-31 | 8.8% | -0.1% |
| 2025-07-31 | 8.9% | -0.0333% |
| 2025-06-30 | 8.93% | +0.2333% |
| 2025-05-31 | 8.7% | -0.2% |
| 2025-04-30 | 8.9% | -0.4333% |
| 2025-03-31 | 9.33% | +0.2333% |
| 2025-02-28 | 9.1% | -0.6% |
| 2025-01-31 | 9.7% | +0.1% |
| 2024-12-31 | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 2024-11-30 | 9.7% | +0% |
| 2024-10-31 | 9.7% | +0% |
| 2024-09-30 | 9.7% | +0.1% |
| 2024-08-31 | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 2024-07-31 | 9.8% | -0.3% |
| 2024-06-30 | 10.1% | -0.4% |
| 2024-05-31 | 10.5% | -0.3% |
| 2024-04-30 | 10.8% | -0.4333% |
| 2024-03-31 | 11.23% | -0.1667% |
| 2024-02-29 | 11.4% | -0.3% |
| 2024-01-31 | 11.7% | +1.27% |
| 2023-12-31 | 10.43% | +0.3333% |
| 2023-11-30 | 10.1% | -0.7% |
| 2023-10-31 | 10.8% | -0.5667% |
| 2023-09-30 | 11.37% | -0.1333% |
| 2023-08-31 | 11.5% | -0.2% |
| 2023-07-31 | 11.7% | +0.2333% |
| 2023-06-30 | 11.47% | +0.1667% |
| 2023-05-31 | 11.3% | -0.1% |
| 2023-04-30 | 11.4% | +0.4% |
| 2023-03-31 | 11% | -0.1% |
| 2023-02-28 | 11.1% | +0.6% |
| 2023-01-31 | 10.5% | -1.33% |
| 2022-12-31 | 11.83% | +0.2333% |
| 2022-11-30 | 11.6% | -0.2% |
| 2022-10-31 | 11.8% | -0.6333% |
| 2022-09-30 | 12.43% | +0.0333% |
| 2022-08-31 | 12.4% | -0.4% |
| 2022-07-31 | 12.8% | +0.1667% |
| 2022-06-30 | 12.63% | -0.2667% |
| 2022-05-31 | 12.9% | +0.4% |
| 2022-04-30 | 12.5% | -0.3333% |
| 2022-03-31 | 12.83% | -0.0667% |
| 2022-02-28 | 12.9% | -0.2% |
| 2022-01-31 | 13.1% | -0.0333% |
| 2021-12-31 | 13.13% | -0.0667% |
| 2021-11-30 | 13.2% | +0% |
| 2021-10-31 | 13.2% | -0.6333% |
| 2021-09-30 | 13.83% | -0.2667% |
| 2021-08-31 | 14.1% | +0% |
| 2021-07-31 | 14.1% | -1.97% |
| 2021-06-30 | 16.07% | +0.0667% |
| 2021-05-31 | 16% | -1.1% |
| 2021-04-30 | 17.1% | +0.9667% |
| 2021-03-31 | 16.13% | +0.2333% |
| 2021-02-28 | 15.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021-01-31 | 16% | -1.33% |
| 2020-12-31 | 17.33% | -0.1667% |
| 2020-11-30 | 17.5% | -0.3% |
| 2020-10-31 | 17.8% | +0.5667% |
| 2020-09-30 | 17.23% | +0.2333% |
| 2020-08-31 | 17% | -0.7% |
| 2020-07-31 | 17.7% | -1.8% |
| 2020-06-30 | 19.5% | -0.2% |
| 2020-05-31 | 19.7% | +1.2% |
| 2020-04-30 | 18.5% | +2.13% |
| 2020-03-31 | 16.37% | +0.5667% |
| 2020-02-29 | 15.8% | -0.8% |
| 2020-01-31 | 16.6% | -0.5% |
| 2019-12-31 | 17.1% | +0.1% |
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Greece's unemployment rate is 7.9% as of 2026-07-31, compared with 8.3% in 2026-06-30. Source: OECD (terms permit extract/distribute, incl. commercial, with citation).
The highest recorded value is 28.3% (2013-07-31); the lowest is 7.3% (2008-05-31), across data from 1998 to 2026.
Source: OECD (terms permit extract/distribute, incl. commercial, with citation). Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.