Annual employment by subsector of general government, domestic in Greece

Greece: Annual employment by subsector of general government, domestic was 789.44 Persons in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
789.44 Persons
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
19th
of 24 countries
All-time high
858.94 Persons
in 2007
All-time low
678.39 Persons
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Annual employment by subsector of general government, domestic in Greece, 1995–2024

02004006008001995200920241995: 678.4 Persons1996: 687.5 Persons1997: 681.6 Persons1998: 689.2 Persons1999: 689.6 Persons2000: 721.4 Persons2001: 723.1 Persons2002: 738.3 Persons2003: 744.8 Persons2004: 804.4 Persons2005: 807.2 Persons2006: 828.1 Persons2007: 858.9 Persons2008: 853.7 Persons2009: 845.6 Persons2010: 854.8 Persons2011: 826.6 Persons2012: 778.5 Persons2013: 743.9 Persons2014: 721.2 Persons2015: 726.2 Persons2016: 736.3 Persons2017: 737.4 Persons2018: 749.7 Persons2019: 761.6 Persons2020: 772.1 Persons2021: 778.5 Persons2022: 781.8 Persons2023: 784 Persons2024: 789.4 Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

Greece recorded 789.44 Persons for annual employment by subsector of general government, domestic in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual employment by subsector of general government, domestic in Greece peaked at 858.94 Persons in 2007 and was at its lowest, 678.39 Persons, in 1995.

That places Greece 19th out of 24 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Annual employment by subsector of general government, domestic in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Annual employment by subsector of general government, domestic concept — Total employment in Greece, 1995 to 2024.
Year Persons Change
1995 678.39 Persons
1996 687.45 Persons +1.3%
1997 681.56 Persons -0.9%
1998 689.19 Persons +1.1%
1999 689.6 Persons +0.1%
2000 721.44 Persons +4.6%
2001 723.1 Persons +0.2%
2002 738.33 Persons +2.1%
2003 744.79 Persons +0.9%
2004 804.42 Persons +8.0%
2005 807.22 Persons +0.3%
2006 828.11 Persons +2.6%
2007 858.94 Persons +3.7%
2008 853.71 Persons -0.6%
2009 845.65 Persons -0.9%
2010 854.78 Persons +1.1%
2011 826.6 Persons -3.3%
2012 778.49 Persons -5.8%
2013 743.92 Persons -4.4%
2014 721.18 Persons -3.1%
2015 726.15 Persons +0.7%
2016 736.35 Persons +1.4%
2017 737.44 Persons +0.1%
2018 749.73 Persons +1.7%
2019 761.64 Persons +1.6%
2020 772.12 Persons +1.4%
2021 778.49 Persons +0.8%
2022 781.84 Persons +0.4%
2023 784.03 Persons +0.3%
2024 789.44 Persons +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 685.24 Persons 678.39 Persons 689.6 Persons 5
2000s 792.57 Persons 721.44 Persons 858.94 Persons 10
2010s 763.63 Persons 721.18 Persons 854.78 Persons 10
2020s 781.18 Persons 772.12 Persons 789.44 Persons 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 16 Denmark 884 Persons compare
  2. 17 Portugal 829.9 Persons compare
  3. 18 Austria 804.3 Persons compare
  4. 20 Finland 706 Persons compare
  5. 21 Bulgaria 591.7 Persons compare
  6. 22 Ireland 565.35 Persons compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual employment by subsector of general government, domestic in Greece?
Annual employment by subsector of general government, domestic in Greece was 789.44 Persons in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest annual employment by subsector of general government, domestic recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 858.94 Persons in 2007.
What is the lowest annual employment by subsector of general government, domestic recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 678.39 Persons in 1995.
How does Greece rank for annual employment by subsector of general government, domestic?
Greece ranks 19th out of 24 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual employment by subsector of general government, domestic rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual employment by subsector of general government, domestic concept — Total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual employment by subsector of general government, domestic concept — Total employment
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
33 places, 949 data points, 1975–2025
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This table presents employment by subsector of General Government: Central Government, State Government, Local Government, Social Security funds. The unit used is persons. Employment per person counts each agent as a unit, whether working full-time or part-time. The table shows total employment according to the domestic concept. The domestic concept refers to the measurement of economic activities based on a geographical approach rather than a nationality-based approach. Employees are residents and non-residents employed by the General Government. See ANA Changes for information on changes in methodology: ANA Changes Explore also the Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage: Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org