Female employment to population ratio in Greece

Greece: Female employment to population ratio was 40.64 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
40.64
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
133rd
of 172 countries
All-time high
40.64
in 2025
All-time low
27.16
in 1982
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Female employment to population ratio in Greece, 1981–2025

0102030401981200320251981: 28.31982: 27.21983: 29.71984: 29.91985: 30.61986: 30.61987: 30.21988: 30.71989: 31.11990: 31.11991: 28.71992: 29.61993: 29.41994: 301995: 30.31996: 30.91997: 30.61998: 32.31999: 32.52000: 32.92001: 32.72002: 33.22003: 33.92004: 34.42005: 352006: 36.12007: 36.32008: 37.12009: 37.22010: 36.42011: 33.92012: 31.12013: 29.62014: 30.42015: 31.52016: 322017: 32.72018: 33.22019: 34.62020: 352021: 35.32022: 37.32023: 38.42024: 39.52025: 40.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female employment to population ratio in Greece is 40.64, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female employment to population ratio in Greece peaked at 40.64 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 27.16, in 1982.

Greece ranks 133rd of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 29.81 27.16 31.13 9
1990s 30.55 28.72 32.52 10
2000s 34.88 32.66 37.19 10
2010s 32.53 29.63 36.36 10
2020s 37.71 35.01 40.64 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 130 Liberia 41.17 compare
  2. 131 Costa Rica 40.94 compare
  3. 132 Dominica 40.8 compare
  4. 134 Suriname 40.3 compare
  5. 135 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 40.23 compare
  6. 136 Honduras 40.14 compare

See the full ranking of 172 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is female employment to population ratio in Greece?
Female employment to population ratio in Greece was 40.64 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest female employment to population ratio recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 40.64 in 2025.
What is the lowest female employment to population ratio recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 27.16 in 1982.
How does Greece rank for female employment to population ratio?
Greece ranks 133rd out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
Is female employment to population ratio rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female employment to population ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female employment to population ratio
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 4,067 data points, 1960–2025
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