Employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data in Greece
Greece: Employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data was 55.1% in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
55.1%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
39th
of 45 countries
All-time high
56.1%
in 2025
All-time low
42.5%
in 2013
Years of data
29
1998–2026
Employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data in Greece, 1998–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Greece recorded 55.1% for employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data in 2026.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data in Greece peaked at 56.1% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 42.5%, in 2013.
Greece ranks 39th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data in Greece, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 49.7% | — |
| 1999 | 49.0% | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 49.9% | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 49.1% | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 50.8% | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 51.4% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 51.9% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 52.5% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 53.3% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 53.8% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 54.2% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 53.5% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 51.2% | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 46.8% | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 43.7% | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 42.5% | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 43.5% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 45.0% | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 45.4% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 46.6% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 48.1% | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 49.2% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 51.6% | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 52.8% | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 53.6% | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 54.9% | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 56.1% | +2.2% |
| 2026 | 55.1% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.4% | 49.0% | 49.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 52.0% | 49.1% | 54.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.2% | 42.5% | 51.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.3% | 49.2% | 56.1% | 7 |
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- 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 rates by citizenship - quarterly data in Greece?
- Employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data in Greece was 55.1% in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 56.1% in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.5% in 2013.
- How does Greece rank for employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data?
- Greece ranks 39th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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