Persons having a second: quarterly data … professional quarterly in Greece
Greece: Persons having a second: quarterly data … professional quarterly was 55 Thousand persons in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
55 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
29th
of 47 countries
All-time high
172.4 Thousand persons
in 1998
All-time low
50.8 Thousand persons
in 2025
Years of data
29
1998–2026
Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs in Greece, 1998–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Greece recorded 55 Thousand persons for persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs in 2026.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs in Greece peaked at 172.4 Thousand persons in 1998 and was at its lowest, 50.8 Thousand persons, in 2025.
Greece ranks 29th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Persons having a second: quarterly data … professional quarterly in Greece, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 172.4 Thousand persons | — |
| 1999 | 161.1 Thousand persons | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 150.4 Thousand persons | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 107 Thousand persons | -28.9% |
| 2002 | 132.3 Thousand persons | +23.6% |
| 2003 | 118.6 Thousand persons | -10.4% |
| 2004 | 109 Thousand persons | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 124.8 Thousand persons | +14.5% |
| 2006 | 128.1 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 145.4 Thousand persons | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 150.8 Thousand persons | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 152.7 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 126 Thousand persons | -17.5% |
| 2011 | 86.7 Thousand persons | -31.2% |
| 2012 | 62.3 Thousand persons | -28.1% |
| 2013 | 59.4 Thousand persons | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 60.8 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 59 Thousand persons | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 67.4 Thousand persons | +14.2% |
| 2017 | 82.9 Thousand persons | +23.0% |
| 2018 | 80.2 Thousand persons | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 85.2 Thousand persons | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 74 Thousand persons | -13.1% |
| 2021 | 64 Thousand persons | -13.5% |
| 2022 | 63.6 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 52.4 Thousand persons | -17.6% |
| 2024 | 55.6 Thousand persons | +6.1% |
| 2025 | 50.8 Thousand persons | -8.6% |
| 2026 | 55 Thousand persons | +8.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 55 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 151.5 Thousand persons, 36% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Greece's 55 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 180 Thousand persons, 31% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 166.75 Thousand persons | 161.1 Thousand persons | 172.4 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2000s | 131.91 Thousand persons | 107 Thousand persons | 152.7 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.99 Thousand persons | 59 Thousand persons | 126 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.34 Thousand persons | 50.8 Thousand persons | 74 Thousand persons | 7 |
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 persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs in Greece?
- Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs in Greece was 55 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 172.4 Thousand persons in 1998.
- What is the lowest persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.8 Thousand persons in 2025.
- How does Greece rank for persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs?
- Greece ranks 29th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. 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 Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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