Greece vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit)

Greece
363.1 Thousand persons
in 2026
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
266.3 Thousand persons
in 2020
Greece rank
9th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
11th

Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit) over time

  • Greece
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0200400600200820172026

How they compare

Greece currently reports 363.1 Thousand persons against 266.3 Thousand persons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 96.8 Thousand persons.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 11th of 45 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 503.75 Thousand persons 274.75 Thousand persons 229 Thousand persons Greece
2010s 449.49 Thousand persons 300.42 Thousand persons 149.07 Thousand persons Greece
2020s 377.4 Thousand persons 266.3 Thousand persons 111.1 Thousand persons Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit), Greece or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Greece, at 363.1 Thousand persons against 266.3 Thousand persons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2026.
What is the difference in employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) between Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
96.8 Thousand persons, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit)?
Greece ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 11th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit level) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit level) (2008-2026) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 836 data points, 2008–2026
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