Labour transitions … previous year by sex and previous income decile in Greece

Greece: Labour transitions … previous year by sex and previous income decile was 6.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
6.1%
Change on year
down 22.8%
World rank
48th
of 49 countries
All-time high
12.5%
in 2012
All-time low
6.1%
in 2025
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Labour transitions - income decile change compared to previous year in Greece, 2006–2025

02.557.51012.52006201520252006: 9.4 Percentage2007: 11.3 Percentage2008: 8.7 Percentage2009: 10.8 Percentage2010: 9.5 Percentage2011: 8.5 Percentage2012: 12.5 Percentage2013: 7.9 Percentage2014: 12.1 Percentage2015: 9.2 Percentage2016: 8.3 Percentage2017: 7.2 Percentage2018: 7.9 Percentage2019: 7.4 Percentage2020: 8 Percentage2021: 9.1 Percentage2022: 9.1 Percentage2023: 6.9 Percentage2024: 7.9 Percentage2025: 6.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, labour transitions - income decile change compared to previous year in Greece stood at 6.1%. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 22.8% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour transitions - income decile change compared to previous year in Greece peaked at 12.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6.1%, in 2025.

That places Greece 48th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Labour transitions … previous year by sex and previous income decile in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Labour transitions - income decile change compared to previous year by sex and previous income decile in Greece, 2006 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2006 9.4% —
2007 11.3% +20.2%
2008 8.7% -23.0%
2009 10.8% +24.1%
2010 9.5% -12.0%
2011 8.5% -10.5%
2012 12.5% +47.1%
2013 7.9% -36.8%
2014 12.1% +53.2%
2015 9.2% -24.0%
2016 8.3% -9.8%
2017 7.2% -13.3%
2018 7.9% +9.7%
2019 7.4% -6.3%
2020 8.0% +8.1%
2021 9.1% +13.7%
2022 9.1% +0.0%
2023 6.9% -24.2%
2024 7.9% +14.5%
2025 6.1% -22.8%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 6.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.4%, 46% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 6.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.5%, 45% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.1% 8.7% 11.3% 4
2010s 9.1% 7.2% 12.5% 10
2020s 7.9% 6.1% 9.1% 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 45 Slovakia 6.8% compare
  2. 46 North Macedonia 6.2% compare
  3. 46 North Macedonia 6.2% compare
  4. 49 Montenegro 6.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour transitions - income decile change compared to previous year in Greece?
Labour transitions - income decile change compared to previous year in Greece was 6.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour transitions - income decile change compared to previous year recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 12.5% in 2012.
What is the lowest labour transitions - income decile change compared to previous year recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 6.1% in 2025.
How does Greece rank for labour transitions - income decile change compared to previous year?
Greece ranks 48th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
Is labour transitions - income decile change compared to previous year rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour transitions - income decile change compared to previous year by sex and previous income decile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labour transitions - income decile change compared to previous year by sex and previous income decile
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 927 data points, 2006–2025
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