Eswatini vs Greece: Employment by status

Eswatini
69.6%
in 2024
Greece
69.3%
in 2024
Eswatini rank
87th
Greece rank
89th

Employment by status over time

  • Eswatini
  • Greece
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 69.6% against 69.3% in Greece, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 87th and Greece ranks 89th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 60.2% 59.5% 0.8% Eswatini
2000s 61.8% 63.4% 1.6% Greece
2010s 64.3% 64.9% 0.6% Greece
2020s 68.5% 68.8% 0.3% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment by status, Eswatini or Greece?
Eswatini, at 69.6% against 69.3% in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in employment by status between Eswatini and Greece?
0.3%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Greece?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Greece rank globally for employment by status?
Eswatini ranks 87th and Greece ranks 89th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Employment by status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment by status
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,257 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

Share of people in employment working as employees, as a percentage of total employment.