Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Greece
Greece: Labour force by NUTS 2 region was 4,752 Thousand persons in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
4,752 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
17th
of 33 countries
All-time high
5,030 Thousand persons
in 2009
All-time low
4,575 Thousand persons
in 1999
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Greece, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force by nuts 2 region in Greece is 4,752 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force by nuts 2 region in Greece peaked at 5,030 Thousand persons in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4,575 Thousand persons, in 1999.
Greece ranks 17th of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,575 Thousand persons | 4,575 Thousand persons | 4,575 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 4,868 Thousand persons | 4,610 Thousand persons | 5,030 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,830 Thousand persons | 4,724 Thousand persons | 5,018 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,692 Thousand persons | 4,601 Thousand persons | 4,752 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 52.0% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force by nuts 2 region in Greece?
- Labour force by nuts 2 region in Greece was 4,752 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 5,030 Thousand persons in 2009.
- What is the lowest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,575 Thousand persons in 1999.
- How does Greece rank for labour force by nuts 2 region?
- Greece ranks 17th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour force by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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