Labour market outcomes of immigrants - Employment, unemployment, and in Greece
Greece: Labour market outcomes of immigrants - Employment, unemployment, and was 15.45 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup in 2024. ▲ Rising
Labour market outcomes of immigrants - Employment, unemployment, and in Greece, 2000–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour market outcomes of immigrants - employment, unemployment, and in Greece is 15.45 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and down 55.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour market outcomes of immigrants - employment, unemployment, and in Greece peaked at 37.99 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7.76 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup, in 2008.
Greece ranks 3rd of 28 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Labour market outcomes of immigrants - Employment, unemployment, and in Greece, year by year
| Year | Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.68 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | — |
| 2001 | 14.51 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 12.43 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 10.28 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | -17.4% |
| 2004 | 11.59 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 10.33 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | -10.9% |
| 2006 | 9.44 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 8.7 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 7.76 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 11.99 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | +54.5% |
| 2010 | 16.18 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | +35.0% |
| 2011 | 22.2 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | +37.2% |
| 2012 | 33.83 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | +52.4% |
| 2013 | 37.99 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 34.52 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 32.03 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 30.68 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 29.91 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 28.57 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 28.55 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 30.34 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 22.96 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | -24.3% |
| 2022 | 18.99 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | -17.3% |
| 2023 | 14.89 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | -21.6% |
| 2024 | 15.45 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | +3.7% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 15.45 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.93 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup, 1.7× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Greece's 15.45 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.1 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup, 2.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.17 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | 7.76 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | 14.68 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.45 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | 16.18 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | 37.99 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.53 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | 14.89 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | 30.34 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 1 Finland 16.74 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Estonia 12.71 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup compare
- 2 Türkiye 10.36 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup compare
- 2 Sweden 16.16 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup compare
- 3 Latvia 8.54 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup compare
- 4 Lithuania 8.43 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup compare
- 4 Spain 15.36 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup compare
- 5 France 11.05 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup compare
- 5 Netherlands 5.88 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup compare
- 6 Denmark 10.42 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup compare
- 6 Slovenia 4.6 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup compare
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 market outcomes of immigrants - employment, unemployment, and in Greece?
- Labour market outcomes of immigrants - employment, unemployment, and in Greece was 15.45 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest labour market outcomes of immigrants - employment, unemployment, and recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 37.99 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup in 2013.
- What is the lowest labour market outcomes of immigrants - employment, unemployment, and recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.76 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup in 2008.
- How does Greece rank for labour market outcomes of immigrants - employment, unemployment, and?
- Greece ranks 3rd out of 28 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labour market outcomes of immigrants - employment, unemployment, and rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Labour market outcomes of immigrants - Employment, unemployment, and participation rates by sex — Unemployment rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This database presents the labour market outcomes of immigrants in terms of employment, unemployment, and participation rates, disaggregated by gender.