Greece vs Türkiye: Recent immigrants in the labour force by country of birth

Greece
50.0%
in 2020
Türkiye
37.7%
in 2025
Greece rank
29th
Türkiye rank
32nd

Recent immigrants in the labour force by country of birth over time

  • Greece
  • Türkiye
020406080200820162025

How they compare

Greece currently reports 50.0% against 37.7% in Türkiye, a difference of 12.3%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.3 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 29th and Türkiye ranks 32nd of 32 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Türkiye Difference Ahead
2010s 48.7% 42.9% 5.7% Greece
2020s 50.0% 43.7% 6.3% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recent immigrants in the labour force by country of birth, Greece or Türkiye?
Greece, at 50.0% against 37.7% in Türkiye as of 2020.
What is the difference in recent immigrants in the labour force by country of birth between Greece and Türkiye?
12.3%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Türkiye?
9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
How do Greece and Türkiye rank globally for recent immigrants in the labour force by country of birth?
Greece ranks 29th and Türkiye ranks 32nd of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Recent immigrants in the labour force by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Recent immigrants in the labour force by country of birth
Unit
Percentage of total recent immigrants
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 512 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed