Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Greece

Greece: Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational was 55.1% in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
55.1%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
37th
of 42 countries
All-time high
56.1%
in 2025
All-time low
51.6%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2021–2026

Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Greece, 2021–2026

02040602021202320262021: 51.6 Percentage2022: 52.8 Percentage2023: 53.6 Percentage2024: 54.9 Percentage2025: 56.1 Percentage2026: 55.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Greece is 55.1%, measured in 2026.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.

That places Greece 37th out of 42 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational attainment level - quarterly data in Greece, 2021 to 2026.
Year Percentage Change
2021 51.6%
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%

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 34 Croatia 57.6% compare
  2. 34 Croatia 57.6% compare
  3. 36 Serbia 56.5% compare
  4. 38 Italy 54.5% compare
  5. 39 Romania 53.3% compare
  6. 40 North Macedonia 50.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Greece?
Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Greece was 55.1% in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 56.1% in 2025.
What is the lowest employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 51.6% in 2021.
How does Greece rank for employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational?
Greece ranks 37th out of 42 countries with data for 2026.
Is employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. 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 rates by migration status, citizenship and educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational attainment level - quarterly data
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 263 data points, 2021–2026
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