Greece vs Panama: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)

Greece
8.5%
in 2025
Panama
8.4%
in 2025
Greece rank
49th
Panama rank
51st

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time

  • Greece
  • Panama
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 8.5% against 8.4% in Panama, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 49th and Panama ranks 51st of 187 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 10.2% 6.4% 3.8% Greece
2000s 9.7% 6.0% 3.7% Greece
2010s 21.6% 4.7% 16.9% Greece
2020s 12.1% 9.4% 2.7% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Greece or Panama?
Greece, at 8.5% against 8.4% in Panama as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Greece and Panama?
0.1%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Panama?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Greece and Panama rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
Greece ranks 49th and Panama ranks 51st of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.