Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … NUTS in Greece
Greece: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … NUTS was 1,882 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1,882 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
20th
of 45 countries
All-time high
1,882 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
1,344 Thousand persons
in 2013
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE in Greece, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Greece recorded 1,882 Thousand persons for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Greece peaked at 1,882 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,344 Thousand persons, in 2013.
That places Greece 20th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … NUTS in Greece, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,446 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 1,441 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 1,429 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 1,401 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 1,356 Thousand persons | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 1,344 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 1,348 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1,378 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 1,459 Thousand persons | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 1,515 Thousand persons | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 1,566 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 1,607 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 1,630 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 1,714 Thousand persons | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 1,822 Thousand persons | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 1,811 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 1,856 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 1,882 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 1,882 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,743 Thousand persons, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Greece's 1,882 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,882 Thousand persons, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,444 Thousand persons | 1,441 Thousand persons | 1,446 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,440 Thousand persons | 1,344 Thousand persons | 1,607 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,786 Thousand persons | 1,630 Thousand persons | 1,882 Thousand persons | 6 |
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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 in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Greece?
- Employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Greece was 1,882 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1,882 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,344 Thousand persons in 2013.
- How does Greece rank for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
- Greece ranks 20th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. 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 in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 1 region (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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