Regions of Greece (NUTS 2) by youth unemployment rate
Sterea Elláda had the highest youth unemployment rate of 13 regions in 2020, at 63.6%. Attiki had the lowest, at 21.3%. The median was 41.2% and the figure for Greece was 38%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.
All regions, 2020
Full ranking
| Rank | Regions | 2020 (%) | Change on 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sterea Elláda | 63.6 | +15.7 pts |
| 2 | Dytiki Elláda | 47.6 | +0.8 pts |
| 3 | Dytiki Makedonia | 47 | -6.5 pts |
| 4 | Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki | 44.1 | +4.4 pts |
| 5 | Thessalia | 42.8 | +0.7 pts |
| 6 | Voreio Aigaio | 41.4 | -0.1 pts |
| 7 | Peloponnisos | 41.2 | +6.7 pts |
| 8 | Ionia Nisia | 41.1 | |
| 9 | Kentriki Makedonia | 38.2 | +9 pts |
| 9 | Kriti | 38.2 | +7.7 pts |
| 11 | Ipeiros | 38 | -1.1 pts |
| 12 | Notio Aigaio | 35.8 | +5.4 pts |
| 13 | Attiki | 21.3 | -10.8 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?
Sterea Elláda, with 63.6% in 2020, according to Eurostat, European Commission.
Which region has the lowest youth unemployment rate?
Attiki, with 21.3% in 2020.
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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