Employed persons by professional status and occupation in Greece

Greece: Employed persons by professional status and occupation was 4,330 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
4,330
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
16th
of 35 countries
All-time high
4,599
in 2008
All-time low
3,503
in 1983
Years of data
43
1983–2025

Employed persons by professional status and occupation in Greece, 1983–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1983200420251983: 3.5k1984: 3.5k1985: 3.6k1986: 3.6k1987: 3.6k1988: 3.6k1989: 3.6k1990: 3.7k1991: 3.6k1992: 3.7k1993: 3.7k1994: 3.8k1995: 3.8k1996: 3.9k1997: 3.8k1998: 4.0k1999: 4.0k2000: 4.1k2001: 4.2k2002: 4.3k2003: 4.4k2004: 4.4k2005: 4.4k2006: 4.5k2007: 4.6k2008: 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

The most recent figure for employed persons by professional status and occupation in Greece is 4,330, measured 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 professional status and occupation in Greece peaked at 4,599 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,503, in 1983.

Greece ranks 16th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Employed persons by professional status and occupation in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by professional status and occupation in Greece, 1983 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1983 3,503
1984 3,525 +0.6%
1985 3,562 +1.0%
1986 3,573 +0.3%
1987 3,572 -0.0%
1988 3,632 +1.7%
1989 3,649 +0.5%
1990 3,697 +1.3%
1991 3,612 -2.3%
1992 3,665 +1.4%
1993 3,703 +1.0%
1994 3,773 +1.9%
1995 3,808 +0.9%
1996 3,855 +1.2%
1997 3,843 -0.3%
1998 4,014 +4.5%
1999 4,032 +0.4%
2000 4,091 +1.5%
2001 4,218 +3.1%
2002 4,274 +1.3%
2003 4,358 +2.0%
2004 4,402 +1.0%
2005 4,436 +0.8%
2006 4,518 +1.9%
2007 4,554 +0.8%
2008 4,599 +1.0%
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3,574 3,503 3,649 7
1990s 3,800 3,612 4,032 10
2000s 4,400 4,091 4,599 10
2010s 3,789 3,508 4,378 10
2020s 4,118 3,871 4,330 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 13 Switzerland 4,837 compare
  2. 14 Hungary 4,669 compare
  3. 15 Austria 4,488 compare
  4. 17 Denmark 3,073 compare
  5. 18 Bulgaria 2,921 compare
  6. 19 Norway 2,903 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by professional status and occupation in Greece?
Employed persons by professional status and occupation in Greece was 4,330 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by professional status and occupation recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 4,599 in 2008.
What is the lowest employed persons by professional status and occupation recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 3,503 in 1983.
How does Greece rank for employed persons by professional status and occupation?
Greece ranks 16th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons by professional status and occupation rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by professional status and occupation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons by professional status and occupation
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,169 data points, 1983–2025
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