Employed persons in sport by age in Greece
Greece: Employed persons in sport by age was 34.7 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
34.7
Change on year
up 18.4%
World rank
17th
of 47 countries
All-time high
34.7
in 2025
All-time low
8.2
in 2012
Years of data
15
2011–2025
Employed persons in sport by age in Greece, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons in sport by age in Greece stood at 34.7. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.4% on the previous year and up 122.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in sport by age in Greece peaked at 34.7 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.2, in 2012.
Greece ranks 17th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Employed persons in sport by age in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 12.4 | — |
| 2012 | 8.2 | -33.9% |
| 2013 | 9.7 | +18.3% |
| 2014 | 14.2 | +46.4% |
| 2015 | 15.6 | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 17.3 | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 19.9 | +15.0% |
| 2018 | 21.3 | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 21.1 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 25.5 | +20.9% |
| 2021 | 22.7 | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 33.5 | +47.6% |
| 2023 | 26.1 | -22.1% |
| 2024 | 29.3 | +12.3% |
| 2025 | 34.7 | +18.4% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 34.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.15, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Greece's 34.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.52 | 8.2 | 21.3 | 9 |
| 2020s | 28.63 | 22.7 | 34.7 | 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 in sport by age in Greece?
- Employed persons in sport by age in Greece was 34.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in sport by age recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 34.7 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons in sport by age recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.2 in 2012.
- How does Greece rank for employed persons in sport by age?
- Greece ranks 17th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in sport by age rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.4%. 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 sport by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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