Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Greece
Greece: Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 was 45.73 in 2025. β² Rising
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Greece, 1961β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Greece is 45.73, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Greece peaked at 45.73 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 25.9, in 1971.
Greece ranks 141st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.45 | 35.45 | 35.45 | 1 |
| 1970s | 25.9 | 25.9 | 25.9 | 1 |
| 1980s | 33.5 | 29.56 | 35.61 | 9 |
| 1990s | 36.29 | 32.96 | 39.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.92 | 39.03 | 42.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.81 | 43.29 | 44.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.56 | 43.35 | 45.73 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Greece
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6597 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -2.26 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate -0.3231 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 8,753 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 1,228 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 3,061 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 3,215 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 6,276 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Greece?
- Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Greece was 45.73 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 45.73 in 2025.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.9 in 1971.
- How does Greece rank for female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980?
- Greece ranks 141st out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. 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 labor force participation rates latest vs 1980. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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