Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies in Greece

Greece: Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies was 2,558 Thousand in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,558 Thousand
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
11th
of 32 countries
All-time high
2,558 Thousand
in 2023
All-time low
2,039 Thousand
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies in Greece, 2000–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k2000201120232000: 2.0k Thousand2001: 2.1k Thousand2002: 2.1k Thousand2003: 2.1k Thousand2004: 2.3k Thousand2005: 2.3k Thousand2006: 2.3k Thousand2007: 2.3k Thousand2008: 2.4k Thousand2009: 2.4k Thousand2010: 2.3k Thousand2011: 2.2k Thousand2012: 2.1k Thousand2013: 2.0k Thousand2014: 2.1k Thousand2015: 2.1k Thousand2016: 2.2k Thousand2017: 2.1k Thousand2018: 2.3k Thousand2019: 2.4k Thousand2020: 2.3k Thousand2021: 2.4k Thousand2022: 2.5k Thousand2023: 2.6k Thousand

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies in Greece is 2,558 Thousand, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies in Greece peaked at 2,558 Thousand in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,039 Thousand, in 2000.

That places Greece 11th out of 32 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies in Greece, 2000 to 2023.
Year Thousand Change
2000 2,039 Thousand
2001 2,056 Thousand +0.8%
2002 2,122 Thousand +3.2%
2003 2,148 Thousand +1.2%
2004 2,253 Thousand +4.9%
2005 2,268 Thousand +0.6%
2006 2,300 Thousand +1.4%
2007 2,341 Thousand +1.7%
2008 2,387 Thousand +2.0%
2009 2,377 Thousand -0.4%
2010 2,315 Thousand -2.6%
2011 2,182 Thousand -5.7%
2012 2,065 Thousand -5.4%
2013 2,049 Thousand -0.8%
2014 2,145 Thousand +4.7%
2015 2,079 Thousand -3.1%
2016 2,163 Thousand +4.0%
2017 2,144 Thousand -0.9%
2018 2,257 Thousand +5.3%
2019 2,351 Thousand +4.2%
2020 2,287 Thousand -2.7%
2021 2,411 Thousand +5.4%
2022 2,509 Thousand +4.1%
2023 2,558 Thousand +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,229 Thousand 2,039 Thousand 2,387 Thousand 10
2010s 2,175 Thousand 2,049 Thousand 2,351 Thousand 10
2020s 2,441 Thousand 2,287 Thousand 2,558 Thousand 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 9 Belgium 3,462 Thousand compare
  2. 10 Portugal 2,636 Thousand compare
  3. 12 Sweden 2,340 Thousand compare
  4. 13 Austria 1,767 Thousand compare
  5. 14 Hungary 1,668 Thousand compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies in Greece?
Employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies in Greece was 2,558 Thousand in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 2,558 Thousand in 2023.
What is the lowest employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 2,039 Thousand in 2000.
How does Greece rank for employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies?
Greece ranks 11th out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
Is employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. 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 Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 788 data points, 1995–2024
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