Labour force by country of birth - quarterly data in Greece

Greece: Labour force by country of birth - quarterly data was 4,771 Thousand persons in 2026. ▬ Flat

Latest (2026)
4,771 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
19th
of 45 countries
All-time high
5,027 Thousand persons
in 2009
All-time low
4,536 Thousand persons
in 1998
Years of data
29
1998–2026

Labour force by country of birth - quarterly data in Greece, 1998–2026

02.0k4.0k6.0k1998201220261998: 4.5k Thousand persons1999: 4.6k Thousand persons2000: 4.6k Thousand persons2001: 4.7k Thousand persons2002: 4.8k Thousand persons2003: 4.8k Thousand persons2004: 4.9k Thousand persons2005: 4.9k Thousand persons2006: 5.0k Thousand persons2007: 5.0k Thousand persons2008: 5.0k Thousand persons2009: 5.0k Thousand persons2010: 5.0k Thousand persons2011: 4.9k Thousand persons2012: 4.9k Thousand persons2013: 4.8k Thousand persons2014: 4.8k Thousand persons2015: 4.8k Thousand persons2016: 4.8k Thousand persons2017: 4.7k Thousand persons2018: 4.7k Thousand persons2019: 4.7k Thousand persons2020: 4.6k Thousand persons2021: 4.7k Thousand persons2022: 4.7k Thousand persons2023: 4.7k Thousand persons2024: 4.7k Thousand persons2025: 4.7k Thousand persons2026: 4.8k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labour force by country of birth - quarterly data in Greece is 4,771 Thousand persons, measured in 2026.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force by country of birth - quarterly data in Greece peaked at 5,027 Thousand persons in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4,536 Thousand persons, in 1998.

Greece ranks 19th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Labour force by country of birth - quarterly data in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Labour force by country of birth - quarterly data in Greece, 1998 to 2026.
Year Thousand persons Change
1998 4,536 Thousand persons
1999 4,575 Thousand persons +0.9%
2000 4,604 Thousand persons +0.6%
2001 4,673 Thousand persons +1.5%
2002 4,776 Thousand persons +2.2%
2003 4,830 Thousand persons +1.1%
2004 4,908 Thousand persons +1.6%
2005 4,943 Thousand persons +0.7%
2006 4,962 Thousand persons +0.4%
2007 4,974 Thousand persons +0.2%
2008 4,989 Thousand persons +0.3%
2009 5,027 Thousand persons +0.8%
2010 4,988 Thousand persons -0.8%
2011 4,906 Thousand persons -1.6%
2012 4,870 Thousand persons -0.7%
2013 4,811 Thousand persons -1.2%
2014 4,774 Thousand persons -0.8%
2015 4,810 Thousand persons +0.8%
2016 4,768 Thousand persons -0.9%
2017 4,739 Thousand persons -0.6%
2018 4,711 Thousand persons -0.6%
2019 4,681 Thousand persons -0.6%
2020 4,624 Thousand persons -1.2%
2021 4,665 Thousand persons +0.9%
2022 4,687 Thousand persons +0.5%
2023 4,664 Thousand persons -0.5%
2024 4,716 Thousand persons +1.1%
2025 4,737 Thousand persons +0.4%
2026 4,771 Thousand persons +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,556 Thousand persons 4,536 Thousand persons 4,575 Thousand persons 2
2000s 4,868 Thousand persons 4,604 Thousand persons 5,027 Thousand persons 10
2010s 4,806 Thousand persons 4,681 Thousand persons 4,988 Thousand persons 10
2020s 4,695 Thousand persons 4,624 Thousand persons 4,771 Thousand persons 7

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 16 Czechia 5,427 Thousand persons compare
  2. 17 Switzerland 5,094 Thousand persons compare
  3. 18 Hungary 4,854 Thousand persons compare
  4. 20 Austria 4,758 Thousand persons compare
  5. 21 Denmark 3,304 Thousand persons compare
  6. 22 Serbia 3,086 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force by country of birth - quarterly data in Greece?
Labour force by country of birth - quarterly data in Greece was 4,771 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour force by country of birth - quarterly data recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 5,027 Thousand persons in 2009.
What is the lowest labour force by country of birth - quarterly data recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 4,536 Thousand persons in 1998.
How does Greece rank for labour force by country of birth - quarterly data?
Greece ranks 19th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
Is labour force by country of birth - quarterly data rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force by country of birth - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour force by country of birth - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,258 data points, 1998–2026
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