Labour transitions by type of contract in Greece
Greece: Labour transitions by type of contract was 91.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Labour transitions by type of contract in Greece, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, labour transitions by type of contract in Greece stood at 91.1%. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour transitions by type of contract in Greece peaked at 91.1% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 59.3%, in 2021.
That places Greece 26th out of 46 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Labour transitions by type of contract in Greece, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 86.3% | — |
| 2007 | 87.3% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 87.8% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 87.0% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 88.8% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 79.1% | -10.9% |
| 2012 | 88.7% | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 85.6% | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 85.1% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 89.0% | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 89.9% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 90.2% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 89.0% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 85.7% | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 88.6% | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 59.3% | -33.1% |
| 2022 | 85.9% | +44.9% |
| 2023 | 87.9% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 86.8% | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 91.1% | +5.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 91.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 91.6%, 99% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Greece's 91.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.2%, 100% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Labour transitions by type of contract in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +44.9% | 59.3% | 85.9% |
| 2021 | -33.1% | 88.6% | 59.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.1% | 86.3% | 87.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 87.1% | 79.1% | 90.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.3% | 59.3% | 91.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 25 Switzerland 91.2% compare
- 27 Denmark 90.5% compare
- 27 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 90.5% compare
- 29 Italy 90.4% 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 transitions by type of contract in Greece?
- Labour transitions by type of contract in Greece was 91.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour transitions by type of contract recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 91.1% in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour transitions by type of contract recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.3% in 2021.
- How does Greece rank for labour transitions by type of contract?
- Greece ranks 26th out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour transitions by type of contract rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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 transitions by type of contract. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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