Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Greece
Greece: Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data was 261 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
261
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
22nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
381
in 2009
All-time low
217
in 2021
Years of data
17
2009–2025
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Greece, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Greece stood at 261.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Greece peaked at 381 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 217, in 2021.
That places Greece 22nd out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 381 | — |
| 2010 | 362 | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 342 | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 333 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 323 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 314 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 290 | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 270 | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 274 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 253 | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 246 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 219 | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 217 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 246 | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 263 | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 254 | -3.4% |
| 2025 | 261 | +2.8% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 261 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 317, 82% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Greece's 261 is below the median for high income countries, which is 349.5, 75% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 381 | 381 | 381 | 1 |
| 2010s | 300.7 | 246 | 362 | 10 |
| 2020s | 243.33 | 217 | 263 | 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 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 261 in 2025, 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 381 in 2009.
- What is the lowest employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 217 in 2021.
- How does Greece rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data?
- Greece ranks 22nd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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