Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Greece
Greece: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 55.9 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
55.9
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
27th
of 33 countries
All-time high
55.9
in 2025
All-time low
42.9
in 2013
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Greece, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Greece stood at 55.9. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Greece peaked at 55.9 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 42.9, in 2013.
That places Greece 27th out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.7 | 49.7 | 49.7 | 1 |
| 2000s | 52.16 | 49.8 | 54.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.61 | 42.9 | 52.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.7 | 49 | 55.9 | 6 |
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- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 52.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 59.9% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 74.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 44.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 70.0% (2025)
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- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 62.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Greece?
- Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Greece was 55.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 55.9 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.9 in 2013.
- How does Greece rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Greece ranks 27th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. 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 NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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