Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs in Greece

Greece: Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs was 57 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
57 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
27th
of 47 countries
All-time high
193.9 Thousand persons
in 1998
All-time low
56.8 Thousand persons
in 2023
Years of data
43
1983–2025

Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs in Greece, 1983–2025

501001502001983200420251983: 176.9 Thousand persons1984: 179.9 Thousand persons1985: 166.5 Thousand persons1986: 181.9 Thousand persons1987: 169.6 Thousand persons1988: 183.6 Thousand persons1989: 161.2 Thousand persons1990: 154.2 Thousand persons1991: 90.8 Thousand persons1992: 139.6 Thousand persons1993: 129.3 Thousand persons1994: 145.1 Thousand persons1995: 141.5 Thousand persons1996: 142.4 Thousand persons1997: 140 Thousand persons1998: 193.9 Thousand persons1999: 181.3 Thousand persons2000: 157.1 Thousand persons2001: 134.2 Thousand persons2002: 132 Thousand persons2003: 125.1 Thousand persons2004: 106.2 Thousand persons2005: 122.9 Thousand persons2006: 132.9 Thousand persons2007: 141.1 Thousand persons2008: 154.8 Thousand persons2009: 154.6 Thousand persons2010: 133.8 Thousand persons2011: 96.3 Thousand persons2012: 69.4 Thousand persons2013: 61.6 Thousand persons2014: 60 Thousand persons2015: 59.2 Thousand persons2016: 66.8 Thousand persons2017: 78.1 Thousand persons2018: 81.6 Thousand persons2019: 81.4 Thousand persons2020: 75.4 Thousand persons2021: 68.9 Thousand persons2022: 64.9 Thousand persons2023: 56.8 Thousand persons2024: 56.8 Thousand persons2025: 57 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs in Greece is 57 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs in Greece peaked at 193.9 Thousand persons in 1998 and was at its lowest, 56.8 Thousand persons, in 2023.

That places Greece 27th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.

Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs in Greece, 1983 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
1983 176.9 Thousand persons —
1984 179.9 Thousand persons +1.7%
1985 166.5 Thousand persons -7.4%
1986 181.9 Thousand persons +9.2%
1987 169.6 Thousand persons -6.8%
1988 183.6 Thousand persons +8.3%
1989 161.2 Thousand persons -12.2%
1990 154.2 Thousand persons -4.3%
1991 90.8 Thousand persons -41.1%
1992 139.6 Thousand persons +53.7%
1993 129.3 Thousand persons -7.4%
1994 145.1 Thousand persons +12.2%
1995 141.5 Thousand persons -2.5%
1996 142.4 Thousand persons +0.6%
1997 140 Thousand persons -1.7%
1998 193.9 Thousand persons +38.5%
1999 181.3 Thousand persons -6.5%
2000 157.1 Thousand persons -13.3%
2001 134.2 Thousand persons -14.6%
2002 132 Thousand persons -1.6%
2003 125.1 Thousand persons -5.2%
2004 106.2 Thousand persons -15.1%
2005 122.9 Thousand persons +15.7%
2006 132.9 Thousand persons +8.1%
2007 141.1 Thousand persons +6.2%
2008 154.8 Thousand persons +9.7%
2009 154.6 Thousand persons -0.1%
2010 133.8 Thousand persons -13.5%
2011 96.3 Thousand persons -28.0%
2012 69.4 Thousand persons -27.9%
2013 61.6 Thousand persons -11.2%
2014 60 Thousand persons -2.6%
2015 59.2 Thousand persons -1.3%
2016 66.8 Thousand persons +12.8%
2017 78.1 Thousand persons +16.9%
2018 81.6 Thousand persons +4.5%
2019 81.4 Thousand persons -0.2%
2020 75.4 Thousand persons -7.4%
2021 68.9 Thousand persons -8.6%
2022 64.9 Thousand persons -5.8%
2023 56.8 Thousand persons -12.5%
2024 56.8 Thousand persons +0.0%
2025 57 Thousand persons +0.4%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 57 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 144.35 Thousand persons, 39% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 57 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 168.9 Thousand persons, 34% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 174.23 Thousand persons 161.2 Thousand persons 183.6 Thousand persons 7
1990s 145.81 Thousand persons 90.8 Thousand persons 193.9 Thousand persons 10
2000s 136.09 Thousand persons 106.2 Thousand persons 157.1 Thousand persons 10
2010s 78.82 Thousand persons 59.2 Thousand persons 133.8 Thousand persons 10
2020s 63.3 Thousand persons 56.8 Thousand persons 75.4 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 24 Lithuania 80.3 Thousand persons compare
  2. 24 Lithuania 80.3 Thousand persons compare
  3. 26 Hungary 79 Thousand persons compare
  4. 28 Latvia 45.4 Thousand persons compare
  5. 28 Latvia 45.4 Thousand persons compare
  6. 30 Slovakia 45.2 Thousand persons compare
  7. 30 Slovakia 45.2 Thousand persons compare

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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 57 Thousand persons in 2025, 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 193.9 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 56.8 Thousand persons in 2023.
How does Greece rank for persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs?
Greece ranks 27th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
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 3.7%. 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 Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,472 data points, 1983–2025
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