Employed persons by professional status in Greece
Greece: Employed persons by professional status was 4,330 in 2025. ▲ Rising
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
3,503
in 1983
Years of data
43
1983–2025
Employed persons by professional status in Greece, 1983–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons by professional status in Greece stood at 4,330.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by professional status in Greece peaked at 4,599 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,503, in 1983.
That places Greece 20th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 in Greece, year by year
| 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% |
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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More work & labour data for Greece
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6524 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6597 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.26 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.3231 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 8,753 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,228 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3,061 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 3,215 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 6,276 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by professional status in Greece?
- Employed persons by professional status in Greece was 4,330 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by professional status recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 4,599 in 2008.
- What is the lowest employed persons by professional status recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,503 in 1983.
- How does Greece rank for employed persons by professional status?
- Greece ranks 20th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons by professional status 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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