Regions of Greece (NUTS 2) by youth unemployment rate

Thessalia had the highest youth unemployment rate of 13 regions in 2015, at 60.3%. Notio Aigaio had the lowest, at 33.8%. The median was 51.9% and the figure for Greece was 50.3%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest60.3Thessalia
Lowest33.8Notio Aigaio
Median51.913 regions
Greece50.3History

All regions, 2015

CSVChart (SVG)

ThessaliaThessalia: 60.3 %60.3IpeirosIpeiros: 58.6 %58.6Sterea ElládaSterea Elláda: 55.4 %55.4Dytiki ElládaDytiki Elláda: 54.6 %54.6Ionia NisiaIonia Nisia: 54.6 %54.6Anatoliki Makedonia, ThrakiAnatoliki Makedonia, Thraki: 53.8 %53.8Kentriki MakedoniaKentriki Makedonia: 51.9 %51.9PeloponnisosPeloponnisos: 50.5 %50.5Dytiki MakedoniaDytiki Makedonia: 49.4 %49.4AttikiAttiki: 47.2 %47.2Voreio AigaioVoreio Aigaio: 42.1 %42.1KritiKriti: 40.4 %40.4Notio AigaioNotio Aigaio: 33.8 %33.8
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2015 (%)Change on 2014
1Thessalia60.3+0.5 pts
2Ipeiros58.6-11.2 pts
3Sterea Elláda55.4-3.7 pts
4Dytiki Elláda54.6-6.5 pts
4Ionia Nisia54.6+9.8 pts
6Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki53.8+3.1 pts
7Kentriki Makedonia51.9-1.5 pts
8Peloponnisos50.5-1.5 pts
9Dytiki Makedonia49.4-0.2 pts
10Attiki47.2-5.3 pts
11Voreio Aigaio42.1+1.9 pts
12Kriti40.4-5.9 pts
13Notio Aigaio33.8+8 pts

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About this ranking

Unemployed people under 25 as a percentage of the labour force under 25.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 24 (lfst_r_lfu3rt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfu3rt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which region has the highest youth unemployment rate?

Thessalia, with 60.3% in 2015, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest youth unemployment rate?

Notio Aigaio, with 33.8% in 2015.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 24 (lfst_r_lfu3rt). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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