Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Greece
Greece: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) was 39.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Greece, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Greece is 39.6%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Greece peaked at 39.6% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 29.0%, in 1991.
Greece ranks 140th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 29.0% | — |
| 1992 | 29.4% | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 29.1% | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 29.9% | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 30.3% | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 30.9% | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 31.1% | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 31.6% | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 32.2% | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 32.6% | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 32.4% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 33.0% | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 33.8% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 34.3% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 34.8% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 35.9% | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 36.1% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 36.8% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 36.9% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 36.1% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 33.7% | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 31.0% | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 29.5% | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 30.2% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 31.3% | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 31.7% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 32.4% | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 33.0% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 34.3% | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 34.5% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 35.1% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 37.1% | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 38.3% | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 39.3% | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 39.6% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.4% | 29.0% | 32.2% | 9 |
| 2000s | 34.7% | 32.4% | 36.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.3% | 29.5% | 36.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.3% | 34.5% | 39.6% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Greece?
- Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Greece was 39.6% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 39.6% in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.0% in 1991.
- How does Greece rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- Greece ranks 140th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.