Labour force by citizenship in Greece
Greece: Labour force by citizenship was 4,752 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4,752
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
16th
of 35 countries
All-time high
5,030
in 2009
All-time low
4,188
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Labour force by citizenship in Greece, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Greece recorded 4,752 for labour force by citizenship in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force by citizenship in Greece peaked at 5,030 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4,188, in 1995.
Greece ranks 16th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Labour force by citizenship in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4,188 | — |
| 1996 | 4,268 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 4,251 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 4,503 | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 4,575 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 4,610 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 4,711 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 4,748 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 4,812 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 4,909 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 4,929 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 4,967 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 4,973 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 4,987 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 5,030 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 5,018 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 4,925 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 4,882 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 4,838 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 4,803 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 4,800 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 4,800 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 4,775 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 4,739 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 4,724 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 4,626 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 4,601 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 4,722 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 4,709 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 4,746 | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 4,752 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,357 | 4,188 | 4,575 | 5 |
| 2000s | 4,868 | 4,610 | 5,030 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,830 | 4,724 | 5,018 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,692 | 4,601 | 4,752 | 6 |
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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 labour force by citizenship in Greece?
- Labour force by citizenship in Greece was 4,752 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force by citizenship recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 5,030 in 2009.
- What is the lowest labour force by citizenship recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,188 in 1995.
- How does Greece rank for labour force by citizenship?
- Greece ranks 16th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour force by citizenship rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 Labour force by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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