The number of unemployed persons in Greece decreased to 369.10 Thousand in January of 2026 from 373.10 Thousand in December of 2025. Unemployed Persons in Greece averaged 761.02 Thousand from 2004 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 1366.50 Thousand in July of 2013 and a record low of 363.90 Thousand in May of 2008. source: National Statistical Service of Greece



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 4401.70 4377.70 Thousand Jan 2026
Employment Rate 91.70 91.80 percent Dec 2025
Full Time Employment 4120.70 4184.90 Thousand Dec 2025
Job Vacancies 45687.00 38834.00 Sep 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate 52.80 53.30 percent Dec 2025
Part Time Employment 231.70 218.00 Thousand Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 369.10 373.10 Thousand Jan 2026
Unemployment Rate 7.70 7.90 percent Jan 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
369.10 373.10 1366.50 363.90 2004 - 2026 Thousand Monthly
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