Greece vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Unemployment, modelled ILO estimate (% of total labour force) - SDG

Greece
8.54
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of
8.3
in 2025
Greece rank
22nd
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
25th

Unemployment, modelled ILO estimate (% of total labour force) - SDG over time

  • Greece
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
1015202530199120082025

How they compare

Greece currently reports 8.54 against 8.3 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.24.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Greece ranks 22nd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 25th of 69 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 10.2 10.33 0.1292 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 9.75 11.55 1.81 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 21.59 11.87 9.73 Greece
2020s 12.09 8.77 3.32 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, modelled ilo estimate (% of total labour force) - sdg, Greece or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Greece, at 8.54 against 8.3 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, modelled ilo estimate (% of total labour force) - sdg between Greece and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.24, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Greece and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for unemployment, modelled ilo estimate (% of total labour force) - sdg?
Greece ranks 22nd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 25th of 69 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Unemployment, modelled ILO estimate (% of total labour force) - SDG 8.5.2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, modelled ILO estimate (% of total labour force) - SDG 8.5.2
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
69 places, 2,403 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed