Youth not in education employment training in Greece
Greece: Youth not in education employment training was 10.43 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Youth not in education employment training in Greece, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Greece recorded 10.43 for youth not in education employment training in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 16.6% on the previous year and down 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth not in education employment training in Greece peaked at 29.11 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 10.43, in 2024.
Greece ranks 88th of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Youth not in education employment training in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.96 | — |
| 2001 | 24.51 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 24 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 29.11 | +21.3% |
| 2004 | 24.52 | -15.8% |
| 2005 | 22.44 | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 13.33 | -40.6% |
| 2007 | 13.05 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 13.1 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 13.47 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 15.77 | +17.1% |
| 2011 | 18.31 | +16.1% |
| 2012 | 21.13 | +15.4% |
| 2013 | 21.24 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 19.87 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 17.9 | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 16.24 | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 15.88 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 14.69 | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 12.98 | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 13.53 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 12.05 | -10.9% |
| 2022 | 11.35 | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 12.5 | +10.1% |
| 2024 | 10.43 | -16.6% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 10.43 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.23, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Greece's 10.43 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.33, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.25 | 13.05 | 29.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.4 | 12.98 | 21.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.97 | 10.43 | 13.53 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.03 (2021)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.89 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82,575 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,545 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 90,546 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,794 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 687,813 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 578,574 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth not in education employment training in Greece?
- Youth not in education employment training in Greece was 10.43 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest youth not in education employment training recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 29.11 in 2003.
- What is the lowest youth not in education employment training recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.43 in 2024.
- How does Greece rank for youth not in education employment training?
- Greece ranks 88th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is youth not in education employment training rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Youth not in education employment training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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