Greece vs Namibia: Employment rate

Greece
47.5%
in 2025
Namibia
47.5%
in 2025
Greece rank
153rd
Namibia rank
154th

Employment rate over time

  • Greece
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 47.5% against 47.5% in Namibia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 153rd and Namibia ranks 154th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 45.2% 43.0% 2.3% Greece
2000s 46.8% 43.4% 3.4% Greece
2010s 40.4% 47.3% 7.0% Namibia
2020s 45.2% 46.5% 1.3% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment rate, Greece or Namibia?
Greece, at 47.5% against 47.5% in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment rate between Greece and Namibia?
0.0%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Namibia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Greece and Namibia rank globally for employment rate?
Greece ranks 153rd and Namibia ranks 154th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Employment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment rate
Unit
%
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.