Regions of Greece (NUTS 2) by youth unemployment rate

Dytiki Makedonia had the highest youth unemployment rate of 12 regions in 2023, at 45%. Attiki had the lowest, at 21.2%. The median was 31% and the figure for Greece was 26.7%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Lowest21.2Attiki
Median3112 regions
Greece26.7History

All regions, 2023

CSVChart (SVG)

Dytiki MakedoniaDytiki Makedonia: 45 %45IpeirosIpeiros: 42.9 %42.9Sterea ElládaSterea Elláda: 32.7 %32.7Anatoliki Makedonia, ThrakiAnatoliki Makedonia, Thraki: 31.8 %31.8Dytiki ElládaDytiki Elláda: 31.2 %31.2PeloponnisosPeloponnisos: 31.1 %31.1Ionia NisiaIonia Nisia: 30.9 %30.9ThessaliaThessalia: 30.8 %30.8Kentriki MakedoniaKentriki Makedonia: 30.5 %30.5Voreio AigaioVoreio Aigaio: 28.1 %28.1KritiKriti: 21.7 %21.7AttikiAttiki: 21.2 %21.2
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2023 (%)Change on 2022
1Dytiki Makedonia45+4.4 pts
2Ipeiros42.9-0.6 pts
3Sterea Elláda32.7-14.1 pts
4Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki31.8-3.1 pts
5Dytiki Elláda31.2-10 pts
6Peloponnisos31.1+5.4 pts
7Ionia Nisia30.9n/a
8Thessalia30.8-20.6 pts
9Kentriki Makedonia30.5-0.4 pts
10Voreio Aigaio28.1-15.4 pts
11Kriti21.7-3.1 pts
12Attiki21.2-0.7 pts

Other periods

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. 1 regions with data in other periods have no value for 2023 and are left out rather than filled from another source. 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?

Dytiki Makedonia, with 45% in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest youth unemployment rate?

Attiki, with 21.2% in 2023.

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. 1 regions have no value for 2023 and are not ranked.

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