Labour transitions by employment status in Greece
Greece: Labour transitions by employment status was 96.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour transitions by employment status in Greece, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Greece recorded 96.9% for labour transitions by employment status in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour transitions by employment status in Greece peaked at 96.9% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 82.7%, in 2011.
That places Greece 3rd out of 46 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Labour transitions by employment status in Greece, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 92.5% | — |
| 2007 | 93.3% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 93.8% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 93.0% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 91.6% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 82.7% | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 91.1% | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 88.2% | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 89.3% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 92.8% | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 92.3% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 94.0% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 92.4% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 92.1% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 91.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 94.6% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 95.1% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 95.2% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 95.6% | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 96.9% | +1.4% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 96.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 94.4%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Greece's 96.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93.8%, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.2% | 92.5% | 93.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 90.7% | 82.7% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.9% | 91.9% | 96.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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 transitions by employment status in Greece?
- Labour transitions by employment status in Greece was 96.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour transitions by employment status recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 96.9% in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour transitions by employment status recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.7% in 2011.
- How does Greece rank for labour transitions by employment status?
- Greece ranks 3rd out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour transitions by employment status rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. 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 transitions by employment status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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