Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) in Greece

Greece: Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) was 2,996 in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
2,996
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
19th
of 40 countries
All-time high
2,996
in 2008
All-time low
1,934
in 1992
Years of data
17
1992–2008

Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Greece, 1992–2008

01.0k2.0k3.0k1992200020081992: 1.9k1993: 2.0k1994: 2.0k1995: 2.1k1996: 2.1k1997: 2.1k1998: 2.3k1999: 2.3k2000: 2.4k2001: 2.6k2002: 2.6k2003: 2.7k2004: 2.8k2005: 2.8k2006: 2.9k2007: 3.0k2008: 3.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2008, employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Greece stood at 2,996. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 32.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Greece peaked at 2,996 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,934, in 1992.

That places Greece 19th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) in Greece, 1992 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1992 1,934 —
1993 1,978 +2.3%
1994 2,016 +1.9%
1995 2,058 +2.1%
1996 2,099 +2.0%
1997 2,111 +0.6%
1998 2,270 +7.5%
1999 2,336 +2.9%
2000 2,378 +1.8%
2001 2,550 +7.2%
2002 2,614 +2.5%
2003 2,680 +2.5%
2004 2,811 +4.9%
2005 2,843 +1.1%
2006 2,896 +1.8%
2007 2,951 +1.9%
2008 2,996 +1.5%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 2,996 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,187, 94% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 2,996 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,996, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,100 1,934 2,336 8
2000s 2,746 2,378 2,996 9

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 16 Switzerland 3,548 compare
  2. 17 Austria 3,452 compare
  3. 18 Hungary 3,378 compare
  4. 20 Bulgaria 2,941 compare
  5. 21 Denmark 2,549 compare
  6. 22 Norway 2,318 compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Greece?
Employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Greece was 2,996 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 2,996 in 2008.
What is the lowest employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 1,934 in 1992.
How does Greece rank for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
Greece ranks 19th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
Is employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. 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 Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008)
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
42 places, 552 data points, 1992–2008
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