Employed persons in sport by age in Greece

Greece: Employed persons in sport by age was 34.7 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
34.7 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 18.4%
World rank
14th
of 36 countries
All-time high
34.7 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
8.2 Thousand persons
in 2012
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Employed persons in sport by age in Greece, 2011–2025

1020302011201820252011: 12.4 Thousand persons2012: 8.2 Thousand persons2013: 9.7 Thousand persons2014: 14.2 Thousand persons2015: 15.6 Thousand persons2016: 17.3 Thousand persons2017: 19.9 Thousand persons2018: 21.3 Thousand persons2019: 21.1 Thousand persons2020: 25.5 Thousand persons2021: 22.7 Thousand persons2022: 33.5 Thousand persons2023: 26.1 Thousand persons2024: 29.3 Thousand persons2025: 34.7 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2025, employed persons in sport by age in Greece stood at 34.7 Thousand persons. 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 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.2 Thousand persons, in 2012.

Greece ranks 14th of 36 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 15.52 Thousand persons 8.2 Thousand persons 21.3 Thousand persons 9
2020s 28.63 Thousand persons 22.7 Thousand persons 34.7 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 11 Switzerland 50.8 Thousand persons compare
  2. 12 Denmark 40.3 Thousand persons compare
  3. 13 Belgium 39.2 Thousand persons compare
  4. 15 Czechia 34.4 Thousand persons compare
  5. 16 Finland 32.6 Thousand persons compare
  6. 17 Norway 30 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in sport by age in Greece?
Employed persons in sport by age in Greece was 34.7 Thousand persons 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 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest employed persons in sport by age recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 8.2 Thousand persons in 2012.
How does Greece rank for employed persons in sport by age?
Greece ranks 14th out of 36 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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About this data

Indicator
Employed persons in sport by age
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 530 data points, 2011–2025
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