Employer business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity in Greece

Greece: Employer business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity was 441,463 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
441,463
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
7th
of 28 countries
All-time high
486,322
in 2016
All-time low
349,317
in 2017
Years of data
6
2015–2020

Employer business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity in Greece, 2015–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k2015201720202015: 484.5k2016: 486.3k2017: 349.3k2018: 461.6k2019: 460.3k2020: 441.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Greece recorded 441,463 for employer business demography by size class and nace rev. 2 activity in 2020.

That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Greece ranks 7th of 28 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Employer business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Employer business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity (2004-2020) in Greece, 2015 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2015 484,469
2016 486,322 +0.4%
2017 349,317 -28.2%
2018 461,553 +32.1%
2019 460,316 -0.3%
2020 441,463 -4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 448,395 349,317 486,322 5
2020s 441,463 441,463 441,463 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 4 Italy 1.54 million compare
  2. 5 France 1.19 million compare
  3. 6 Romania 464,549 compare
  4. 8 Portugal 383,945 compare
  5. 9 Switzerland 321,500 compare
  6. 10 Netherlands 311,095 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employer business demography by size class and nace rev. 2 activity in Greece?
Employer business demography by size class and nace rev. 2 activity in Greece was 441,463 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employer business demography by size class and nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 486,322 in 2016.
What is the lowest employer business demography by size class and nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 349,317 in 2017.
How does Greece rank for employer business demography by size class and nace rev. 2 activity?
Greece ranks 7th out of 28 countries with data for 2020.
Is employer business demography by size class and nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employer business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity (2004-2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employer business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity (2004-2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
29 places, 311 data points, 2004–2020
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