GDP growth (annual %) vs Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) in Greece

In 2025, GDP growth (annual %) in Greece stood at 2.07%, against 8.54% for unemployment rate (% of total labor force).

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GDP growth (annual %) and Unemployment rate (% of total labor force)

Unit: % · 98 observations

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Estimates are listed as such in the table below No figure published for these periods

GDP growth (annual %) and Unemployment rate (% of total labor force): GreeceGDP growth (annual %) and Unemployment rate (% of total labor force). 2 indicators on one axis: GDP growth (annual %), Unemployment rate (% of total labor force). 98 observations from 1961 to 2025, ranging from -9.88% to 27.7%. Latest values: GDP growth (annual %) 2.07% (2025); Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 8.54% (2025). % -10 0 10 20 30 1961 1972 1983 1994 2005 2016 2.1% 8.5% GDP growth (annual %) Unemployment rate (% of total labor force)
GDP growth (annual %) and Unemployment rate (% of total labor force): GreeceGDP growth (annual %) and Unemployment rate (% of total labor force). 2 indicators on one axis: GDP growth (annual %), Unemployment rate (% of total labor force). 98 observations from 1961 to 2025, ranging from -9.88% to 27.7%. Latest values: GDP growth (annual %) 2.07% (2025); Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 8.54% (2025). % -10 0 10 20 30 1961 1972 1983 1994 2005 2016 2.1% 8.5% GDP growth (annual %) Unemployment rate (% of total labor force)
GDP growth (annual %) and Unemployment rate (% of total labor force): GreeceGDP growth (annual %) and Unemployment rate (% of total labor force). 2 indicators on one axis: GDP growth (annual %), Unemployment rate (% of total labor force). 98 observations from 1961 to 2025, ranging from -9.88% to 27.7%. Latest values: GDP growth (annual %) 2.07% (2025); Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 8.54% (2025). % -10 0 10 20 30 1961 1972 1983 1994 2005 2016 2.1% 8.5% GDP growth (annual %) Unemployment rate (% of total labor force)
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GDP growth (annual %) and Unemployment rate (% of total labor force): Greece
Indicator Period Type Value
GDP growth (annual %) 2025 Actual 2.07%
GDP growth (annual %) 2024 Actual 2.09%
GDP growth (annual %) 2023 Actual 2.14%
GDP growth (annual %) 2022 Actual 5.52%
GDP growth (annual %) 2021 Actual 8.65%
GDP growth (annual %) 2020 Actual -9.2%
GDP growth (annual %) 2019 Actual 2.28%
GDP growth (annual %) 2018 Actual 2.06%
GDP growth (annual %) 2017 Actual 1.47%
GDP growth (annual %) 2016 Actual -0.032%
GDP growth (annual %) 2015 Actual -0.23%
GDP growth (annual %) 2014 Actual 0.79%
GDP growth (annual %) 2013 Actual -2.27%
GDP growth (annual %) 2012 Actual -8.33%
GDP growth (annual %) 2011 Actual -9.88%
GDP growth (annual %) 2010 Actual -5.69%
GDP growth (annual %) 2009 Actual -4.12%
GDP growth (annual %) 2008 Actual 0.057%
GDP growth (annual %) 2007 Actual 3.51%
GDP growth (annual %) 2006 Actual 6.44%
GDP growth (annual %) 2005 Actual 1.18%
GDP growth (annual %) 2004 Actual 5.38%
GDP growth (annual %) 2003 Actual 5.8%
GDP growth (annual %) 2002 Actual 4.68%
GDP growth (annual %) 2001 Actual 4.65%
GDP growth (annual %) 2000 Actual 4.14%
GDP growth (annual %) 1999 Actual 2.66%
GDP growth (annual %) 1998 Actual 3.44%
GDP growth (annual %) 1997 Actual 3.6%
GDP growth (annual %) 1996 Actual 1.38%
GDP growth (annual %) 1995 Actual 2.1%
GDP growth (annual %) 1994 Actual 2%
GDP growth (annual %) 1993 Actual -1.6%
GDP growth (annual %) 1992 Actual 0.7%
GDP growth (annual %) 1991 Actual 3.1%
GDP growth (annual %) 1990 Actual 0%
GDP growth (annual %) 1989 Actual 3.8%
GDP growth (annual %) 1988 Actual 4.29%
GDP growth (annual %) 1987 Actual -2.26%
GDP growth (annual %) 1986 Actual 0.52%
GDP growth (annual %) 1985 Actual 2.51%
GDP growth (annual %) 1984 Actual 2.01%
GDP growth (annual %) 1983 Actual -1.08%
GDP growth (annual %) 1982 Actual -1.13%
GDP growth (annual %) 1981 Actual -1.55%
GDP growth (annual %) 1980 Actual 0.68%
GDP growth (annual %) 1979 Actual 3.28%
GDP growth (annual %) 1978 Actual 7.25%
GDP growth (annual %) 1977 Actual 2.94%
GDP growth (annual %) 1976 Actual 6.85%
GDP growth (annual %) 1975 Actual 6.37%
GDP growth (annual %) 1974 Actual -6.44%
GDP growth (annual %) 1973 Actual 8.09%
GDP growth (annual %) 1972 Actual 10.2%
GDP growth (annual %) 1971 Actual 7.84%
GDP growth (annual %) 1970 Actual 8.93%
GDP growth (annual %) 1969 Actual 11.6%
GDP growth (annual %) 1968 Actual 7.2%
GDP growth (annual %) 1967 Actual 5.67%
GDP growth (annual %) 1966 Actual 6.49%
GDP growth (annual %) 1965 Actual 10.8%
GDP growth (annual %) 1964 Actual 9.41%
GDP growth (annual %) 1963 Actual 11.8%
GDP growth (annual %) 1962 Actual 0.36%
GDP growth (annual %) 1961 Actual 13.2%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2025 Estimate 8.54%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2024 Estimate 10%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2022 Estimate 12.4%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2020 Estimate 15.9%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2019 Estimate 17%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2018 Estimate 19.2%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2017 Estimate 21.4%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2016 Estimate 23.5%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2015 Estimate 25%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2014 Estimate 26.7%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2013 Estimate 27.7%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2012 Estimate 24.7%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2011 Estimate 18%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2010 Estimate 12.7%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2009 Estimate 9.55%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2008 Estimate 7.66%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2007 Estimate 8.35%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2006 Estimate 8.91%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2005 Estimate 10.1%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2004 Estimate 10.6%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2003 Estimate 9.84%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2002 Estimate 10.3%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2001 Estimate 10.8%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2000 Estimate 11.3%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 1999 Estimate 12.1%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 1998 Estimate 12.2%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 1997 Estimate 10.5%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 1996 Estimate 10.4%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 1995 Estimate 10.1%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 1994 Estimate 9.81%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 1993 Estimate 10.2%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 1992 Estimate 8.93%
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 1991 Estimate 7.57%
Source: World Bank, ILO · CC BY 4.0 · GDP growth (annual %) · Unemployment rate (% of total labor force)

Shared periods

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33 periods are published for both series in Greece as annual figures on the same basis. Comparing anything else would mean comparing different periods.

Period GDP growth (annual %) Unemployment rate (% of total labor force)
1991 3.1% World Bank 7.57% ILO
1992 0.7% World Bank 8.93% ILO
1993 -1.6% World Bank 10.2% ILO
1994 2% World Bank 9.81% ILO
1995 2.1% World Bank 10.1% ILO
1996 1.38% World Bank 10.4% ILO
1997 3.6% World Bank 10.5% ILO
1998 3.44% World Bank 12.2% ILO
1999 2.66% World Bank 12.1% ILO
2000 4.14% World Bank 11.3% ILO
2001 4.65% World Bank 10.8% ILO
2002 4.68% World Bank 10.3% ILO
2003 5.8% World Bank 9.84% ILO
2004 5.38% World Bank 10.6% ILO
2005 1.18% World Bank 10.1% ILO
2006 6.44% World Bank 8.91% ILO
2007 3.51% World Bank 8.35% ILO
2008 0.057% World Bank 7.66% ILO
2009 -4.12% World Bank 9.55% ILO
2010 -5.69% World Bank 12.7% ILO
2011 -9.88% World Bank 18% ILO
2012 -8.33% World Bank 24.7% ILO
2013 -2.27% World Bank 27.7% ILO
2014 0.79% World Bank 26.7% ILO
2015 -0.23% World Bank 25% ILO
2016 -0.032% World Bank 23.5% ILO
2017 1.47% World Bank 21.4% ILO
2018 2.06% World Bank 19.2% ILO
2019 2.28% World Bank 17% ILO
2020 -9.2% World Bank 15.9% ILO
2022 5.52% World Bank 12.4% ILO
2024 2.09% World Bank 10% ILO
2025 2.07% World Bank 8.54% ILO

Provenance

Where these numbers come from

GDP growth (annual %)

Annual percentage growth rate of real GDP at constant market prices.

65 observations charted in Greece · source organisations: World Bank

Unemployment rate (% of total labor force)

The share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Modeled ILO estimate reported by the World Bank.

33 observations charted in Greece · source organisations: ILO

Data published under CC BY 4.0. Series A as JSON · Series B as JSON

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