Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Greece

Greece: Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment was 5.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
5.4%
Change on year
down 16.9%
World rank
36th
of 45 countries
All-time high
9.9%
in 2016
All-time low
3.7%
in 1991
Years of data
43
1983–2025

Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Greece, 1983–2025

02468101983200420251983: 6.2 Percentage1984: 4.8 Percentage1985: 5.1 Percentage1986: 5.6 Percentage1987: 5.3 Percentage1988: 5.3 Percentage1989: 4.2 Percentage1990: 4 Percentage1991: 3.7 Percentage1992: 4.6 Percentage1993: 4.2 Percentage1994: 4.7 Percentage1995: 4.7 Percentage1996: 5.2 Percentage1997: 4.6 Percentage1998: 5.9 Percentage1999: 6 Percentage2000: 4.6 Percentage2001: 4 Percentage2002: 4.4 Percentage2003: 4.1 Percentage2004: 4.6 Percentage2005: 5 Percentage2006: 5.7 Percentage2007: 5.6 Percentage2008: 5.6 Percentage2009: 6.1 Percentage2010: 6.4 Percentage2011: 6.8 Percentage2012: 7.8 Percentage2013: 8.5 Percentage2014: 9.4 Percentage2015: 9.4 Percentage2016: 9.9 Percentage2017: 9.8 Percentage2018: 9.2 Percentage2019: 9.2 Percentage2020: 8.6 Percentage2021: 8.3 Percentage2022: 8.1 Percentage2023: 7.4 Percentage2024: 6.5 Percentage2025: 5.4 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Greece is 5.4%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 16.9% on the previous year and down 42.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Greece peaked at 9.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 1991.

Greece ranks 36th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Greece, 1983 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
1983 6.2%
1984 4.8% -22.6%
1985 5.1% +6.2%
1986 5.6% +9.8%
1987 5.3% -5.4%
1988 5.3% +0.0%
1989 4.2% -20.8%
1990 4.0% -4.8%
1991 3.7% -7.5%
1992 4.6% +24.3%
1993 4.2% -8.7%
1994 4.7% +11.9%
1995 4.7% +0.0%
1996 5.2% +10.6%
1997 4.6% -11.5%
1998 5.9% +28.3%
1999 6.0% +1.7%
2000 4.6% -23.3%
2001 4.0% -13.0%
2002 4.4% +10.0%
2003 4.1% -6.8%
2004 4.6% +12.2%
2005 5.0% +8.7%
2006 5.7% +14.0%
2007 5.6% -1.8%
2008 5.6% +0.0%
2009 6.1% +8.9%
2010 6.4% +4.9%
2011 6.8% +6.2%
2012 7.8% +14.7%
2013 8.5% +9.0%
2014 9.4% +10.6%
2015 9.4% +0.0%
2016 9.9% +5.3%
2017 9.8% -1.0%
2018 9.2% -6.1%
2019 9.2% +0.0%
2020 8.6% -6.5%
2021 8.3% -3.5%
2022 8.1% -2.4%
2023 7.4% -8.6%
2024 6.5% -12.2%
2025 5.4% -16.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.2% 4.2% 6.2% 7
1990s 4.8% 3.7% 6.0% 10
2000s 5.0% 4.0% 6.1% 10
2010s 8.6% 6.4% 9.9% 10
2020s 7.4% 5.4% 8.6% 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 34 Serbia 6.2% compare
  2. 35 Hungary 5.6% compare
  3. 37 Slovakia 5.0% compare
  4. 37 Slovakia 5.0% compare
  5. 39 Montenegro 4.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Greece?
Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Greece was 5.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 9.9% in 2016.
What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 1991.
How does Greece rank for persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment?
Greece ranks 36th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.6%. 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 Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,438 data points, 1983–2025
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