776,326 people were registered as unemployed in the register of the Public Employment Service (PYPA) in September 2024, recording a decrease of 60,387 people (-7.2%) compared to the corresponding month of the previous year September 2023 and a decrease of 67,216 people (-8%) compared to the previous month of August 2024.

According to the DYPA registered unemployment statistics, out of a total of 776,326 people, 447,877 people (57.7%) are registered in the DYPA register for a period equal to or longer than 12 months and 328,449 (42.3% ) are registered in the DYPA register for a period of less than 12 months.

Men amounted to 254,658 people (32.8% rate) and women amounted to 521,668 people (67.2% rate).

The 30-44 age group gathered the largest number of registered unemployed among the age groups, which amounted to 245,063 people (31.6%).

The secondary education level, which includes post-secondary education, gathered the largest number of registered unemployed among the educational levels, which amounted to 361,207 people (46.5%).

Among the Regions of the country, the Region of Attica and the Region of Central Macedonia recorded the largest number of registered unemployed, which amounted to 274,759 people (percentage of 35.4%) and 157,879 persons (percentage of 20.3%) respectively.

The total number of subsidized unemployed, in September 2024, (refers to the number of beneficiaries paid within the corresponding month), amounted to 173,940 people, of which 168,102 (96.6%) are common unemployed and other categories of subsidized unemployed and 5,838 (3.4%) are seasonal tourist occupations.

Specifically, the number of subsidized unemployed people, in September 2024, amounted to 173,940 people, showing a decrease of 7,140 people (-3.9%) compared to the corresponding month of the previous year, September 2023, and a decrease of 2,991 people (-1 .7%) compared to the previous month of August 2024.

Men amounted to 52,689 (percentage of 30.3%) and women to 121,251 (percentage of 69.7%).

Of the total number of subsidized unemployed, 133,113 (percentage 76.5%) are common, 1,443 (percentage 0.8%) are builders, 5,838 (percentage 3.4%) are seasonal tourist occupations, 826 (percentage 0.5%) are seasonal other (agricultural), 32,456 (18.7% rate) are educational and 264 (0.2% rate) are other.