According to evidence published by Eurostat in June, Greece has the second highest rate of unemployment in the Eurozone.
Among the 27 EU member countries, the unemployment rate has reached an average of 9,4 % to 9,9% in the Eurozone. The highest rate of unemployment is in Spain with 21%, with one out of five Spaniards unemployed. Lithuania and Latvia follow with 16,2% and 16,3% respectively. Greece has reached an unemployment rate of 15,8%, followed by Ireland with 14,2%.
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