The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in October 2025 amounted to 8.6% compared to 9.7% in October 2024, and the upwardly revised 8.7% in September 2025, the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) announced on Tuesday.
The number of employed people amounted to 4,347,352, increased by 44,904 as compared with October 2024 (1%) and increased by 20,586 compared with September 2025 (0.5%).
The number of unemployed people amounted to 411,369, decreased by 50,326 as compared with October 2024 (-10.9%) and increased by 1,000 compared with September 2025 (0.2%).
The number of people outside the labor force – i.e. those under the age of 75 that are neither working nor looking for a job – amounted to 2,982,942, decreased by 22,830 people as compared with October 2024 (-0.8%) and decreased by 24,180 compared with September 2025 (-0.8%).
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