Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees in Greece

Greece: Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees was 9.6 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
9.6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
26th
of 47 countries
All-time high
13.8
in 2000
All-time low
9.6
in 2024
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees in Greece, 1995–2025

0510151995201020251995: 10.21996: 111997: 10.91998: 13.41999: 13.52000: 13.82001: 13.42002: 11.72003: 11.32004: 12.52005: 11.92006: 10.82007: 112008: 11.62009: 12.32010: 12.62011: 11.82012: 10.22013: 10.12014: 11.62015: 122016: 11.22017: 11.42018: 11.32019: 12.52020: 10.12021: 10.12022: 10.12023: 10.82024: 9.62025: 9.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees in Greece is 9.6, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees in Greece peaked at 13.8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.6, in 2024.

Greece ranks 26th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees in Greece, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 10.2 —
1996 11 +7.8%
1997 10.9 -0.9%
1998 13.4 +22.9%
1999 13.5 +0.7%
2000 13.8 +2.2%
2001 13.4 -2.9%
2002 11.7 -12.7%
2003 11.3 -3.4%
2004 12.5 +10.6%
2005 11.9 -4.8%
2006 10.8 -9.2%
2007 11 +1.9%
2008 11.6 +5.5%
2009 12.3 +6.0%
2010 12.6 +2.4%
2011 11.8 -6.3%
2012 10.2 -13.6%
2013 10.1 -1.0%
2014 11.6 +14.9%
2015 12 +3.4%
2016 11.2 -6.7%
2017 11.4 +1.8%
2018 11.3 -0.9%
2019 12.5 +10.6%
2020 10.1 -19.2%
2021 10.1 +0.0%
2022 10.1 +0.0%
2023 10.8 +6.9%
2024 9.6 -11.1%
2025 9.6 +0.0%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 9.6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.8, 89% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 9.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.6, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.8 10.2 13.5 5
2000s 12.03 10.8 13.8 10
2010s 11.47 10.1 12.6 10
2020s 10.05 9.6 10.8 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 23 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10.3 compare
  2. 24 Slovenia 9.9 compare
  3. 24 Slovenia 9.9 compare
  4. 27 Malta 9.4 compare
  5. 28 Luxembourg 9.2 compare
  6. 29 Croatia 8.7 compare
  7. 29 Croatia 8.7 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees in Greece?
Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees in Greece was 9.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 13.8 in 2000.
What is the lowest temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 9.6 in 2024.
How does Greece rank for temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees?
Greece ranks 26th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. 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 Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
49 places, 1,316 data points, 1995–2025
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