Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) in Greece
Greece: Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) was 221 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
221
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
25th
of 47 countries
All-time high
600
in 1998
All-time low
221
in 2020
Years of data
28
1993–2020
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Greece, 1993–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2020, employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Greece stood at 221. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Greece peaked at 600 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 221, in 2020.
Greece ranks 25th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 535 | — |
| 1994 | 520 | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 512 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 509 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 523 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 600 | +14.7% |
| 1999 | 583 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 566 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 537 | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 518 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 485 | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 506 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 455 | -10.1% |
| 2006 | 424 | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 398 | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 374 | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 371 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 354 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 335 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 329 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 315 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 306 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 279 | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 262 | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 263 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 243 | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 234 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 221 | -5.6% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 221 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 294, 75% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Greece's 221 is below the median for high income countries, which is 307, 72% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 540.29 | 509 | 600 | 7 |
| 2000s | 463.4 | 371 | 566 | 10 |
| 2010s | 292 | 234 | 354 | 10 |
| 2020s | 221 | 221 | 221 | 1 |
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 employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Greece?
- Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Greece was 221 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 600 in 1998.
- What is the lowest employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 221 in 2020.
- How does Greece rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data?
- Greece ranks 25th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. 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 Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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