Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies in Greece
Greece: Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies was 66.1 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies in Greece, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rates by sex, age and other typologies in Greece is 66.1, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by sex, age and other typologies in Greece peaked at 66.1 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 47.8, in 2013.
That places Greece 31st out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 58.6 | — |
| 2011 | 54.6 | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 49.9 | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 47.8 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 48.7 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 50.3 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 51.8 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 52.8 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 54.1 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 56.4 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 57.5 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 59.1 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 62.4 | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 62.7 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 64.3 | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 66.1 | +2.8% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 66.1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75.25, 88% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Greece's 66.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 75.5, 88% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52.5 | 47.8 | 58.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.02 | 57.5 | 66.1 | 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 rates by sex, age and other typologies in Greece?
- Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies in Greece was 66.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by sex, age and other typologies recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 66.1 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment rates by sex, age and other typologies recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.8 in 2013.
- How does Greece rank for employment rates by sex, age and other typologies?
- Greece ranks 31st out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by sex, age and other typologies rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. 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 sex, age and other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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