Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Greece

Greece: Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) was 4,330 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
4,330
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
20th
of 47 countries
All-time high
4,599
in 2008
All-time low
3,508
in 2013
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Greece, 2008–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2008201620252008: 4.6k2009: 4.5k2010: 4.4k2011: 4.0k2012: 3.7k2013: 3.5k2014: 3.5k2015: 3.6k2016: 3.7k2017: 3.7k2018: 3.8k2019: 3.9k2020: 3.9k2021: 3.9k2022: 4.1k2023: 4.2k2024: 4.3k2025: 4.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Greece recorded 4,330 for employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Greece peaked at 4,599 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,508, in 2013.

Greece ranks 20th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Greece, 2008 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2008 4,599 —
2009 4,545 -1.2%
2010 4,378 -3.7%
2011 4,044 -7.6%
2012 3,687 -8.8%
2013 3,508 -4.9%
2014 3,528 +0.6%
2015 3,603 +2.1%
2016 3,669 +1.8%
2017 3,748 +2.2%
2018 3,824 +2.0%
2019 3,905 +2.1%
2020 3,871 -0.9%
2021 3,923 +1.4%
2022 4,134 +5.4%
2023 4,187 +1.3%
2024 4,266 +1.9%
2025 4,330 +1.5%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 4,330 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,997, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 4,330 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,330, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,572 4,545 4,599 2
2010s 3,789 3,508 4,378 10
2020s 4,118 3,871 4,330 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 17 Switzerland 4,837 compare
  2. 18 Hungary 4,669 compare
  3. 19 Austria 4,488 compare
  4. 21 Denmark 3,073 compare
  5. 22 Bulgaria 2,921 compare
  6. 23 Norway 2,903 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Greece?
Employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Greece was 4,330 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 4,599 in 2008.
What is the lowest employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 3,508 in 2013.
How does Greece rank for employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
Greece ranks 20th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
49 places, 845 data points, 2008–2025
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