Greece vs Italy: Employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data
Greece
57.1%
in 2026
Italy
55.3%
in 2026
Greece rank
38th
Italy rank
41st
Employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data over time
- Greece
- Italy
How they compare
Greece currently reports 57.1% against 55.3% in Italy, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 38th and Italy ranks 41st of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.4% | 46.5% | 2.9% | Greece |
| 2000s | 52.0% | 50.0% | 2.0% | Greece |
| 2010s | 46.2% | 50.0% | 3.8% | Italy |
| 2020s | 53.6% | 53.3% | 0.4% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data, Greece or Italy?
- Greece, at 57.1% against 55.3% in Italy as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data between Greece and Italy?
- 1.8%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Greece and Italy rank globally for employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data?
- Greece ranks 38th and Italy ranks 41st of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.