Newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of in Greece

Greece: Newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of was 9.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
9.7%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
34th
of 45 countries
All-time high
11.7%
in 2019
All-time low
7.2%
in 2012
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of in Greece, 1995–2025

02.557.51012.51995201020251995: 8.9 Percentage1996: 8.1 Percentage1997: 8.1 Percentage1998: 10.3 Percentage1999: 10.8 Percentage2000: 10.3 Percentage2001: 7.6 Percentage2002: 10.9 Percentage2003: 9.4 Percentage2004: 11.5 Percentage2005: 8.6 Percentage2006: 9.7 Percentage2007: 8.9 Percentage2008: 9.3 Percentage2009: 9.4 Percentage2010: 8.7 Percentage2011: 7.6 Percentage2012: 7.2 Percentage2013: 8.6 Percentage2014: 10.6 Percentage2015: 10.7 Percentage2016: 10.2 Percentage2017: 10.6 Percentage2018: 10.5 Percentage2019: 11.7 Percentage2020: 9.8 Percentage2021: 10.9 Percentage2022: 10.9 Percentage2023: 10.6 Percentage2024: 9.9 Percentage2025: 9.7 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of in Greece is 9.7%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of in Greece peaked at 11.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 2012.

Greece ranks 34th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of persons in current job for 12 months or less in total employment in Greece, 1995 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
1995 8.9%
1996 8.1% -9.0%
1997 8.1% +0.0%
1998 10.3% +27.2%
1999 10.8% +4.9%
2000 10.3% -4.6%
2001 7.6% -26.2%
2002 10.9% +43.4%
2003 9.4% -13.8%
2004 11.5% +22.3%
2005 8.6% -25.2%
2006 9.7% +12.8%
2007 8.9% -8.2%
2008 9.3% +4.5%
2009 9.4% +1.1%
2010 8.7% -7.4%
2011 7.6% -12.6%
2012 7.2% -5.3%
2013 8.6% +19.4%
2014 10.6% +23.3%
2015 10.7% +0.9%
2016 10.2% -4.7%
2017 10.6% +3.9%
2018 10.5% -0.9%
2019 11.7% +11.4%
2020 9.8% -16.2%
2021 10.9% +11.2%
2022 10.9% +0.0%
2023 10.6% -2.8%
2024 9.9% -6.6%
2025 9.7% -2.0%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 9.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.8%, 71% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 9.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.0%, 69% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.2% 8.1% 10.8% 5
2000s 9.6% 7.6% 11.5% 10
2010s 9.6% 7.2% 11.7% 10
2020s 10.3% 9.7% 10.9% 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 32 Montenegro 10.1% compare
  2. 32 North Macedonia 10.1% compare
  3. 35 Poland 9.6% compare
  4. 35 Poland 9.6% compare
  5. 37 Czechia 9.5% compare
  6. 37 Croatia 9.5% compare
  7. 37 Croatia 9.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of in Greece?
Newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of in Greece was 9.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 11.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 2012.
How does Greece rank for newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of?
Greece ranks 34th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. 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 Newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of persons in current job for 12 months or less in total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of persons in current job for 12 months or less in total employment
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
47 places, 1,264 data points, 1995–2025
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