Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Greece

Greece: Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) was 347.6 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
347.6 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
14th
of 40 countries
All-time high
352 Thousand persons
in 2004
All-time low
198.2 Thousand persons
in 1992
Years of data
17
1992–2008

Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Greece, 1992–2008

01002003004001992200020081992: 198.2 Thousand persons1993: 206 Thousand persons1994: 208 Thousand persons1995: 209 Thousand persons1996: 231.9 Thousand persons1997: 229.6 Thousand persons1998: 304.5 Thousand persons1999: 314.5 Thousand persons2000: 327.8 Thousand persons2001: 342.8 Thousand persons2002: 306.2 Thousand persons2003: 303.3 Thousand persons2004: 352 Thousand persons2005: 339.6 Thousand persons2006: 311.6 Thousand persons2007: 323.9 Thousand persons2008: 347.6 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Greece is 347.6 Thousand persons, measured in 2008.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Greece peaked at 352 Thousand persons in 2004 and was at its lowest, 198.2 Thousand persons, in 1992.

Greece ranks 14th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) in Greece, 1992 to 2008.
Year Thousand persons Change
1992 198.2 Thousand persons
1993 206 Thousand persons +3.9%
1994 208 Thousand persons +1.0%
1995 209 Thousand persons +0.5%
1996 231.9 Thousand persons +11.0%
1997 229.6 Thousand persons -1.0%
1998 304.5 Thousand persons +32.6%
1999 314.5 Thousand persons +3.3%
2000 327.8 Thousand persons +4.2%
2001 342.8 Thousand persons +4.6%
2002 306.2 Thousand persons -10.7%
2003 303.3 Thousand persons -0.9%
2004 352 Thousand persons +16.1%
2005 339.6 Thousand persons -3.5%
2006 311.6 Thousand persons -8.2%
2007 323.9 Thousand persons +3.9%
2008 347.6 Thousand persons +7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 237.71 Thousand persons 198.2 Thousand persons 314.5 Thousand persons 8
2000s 328.31 Thousand persons 303.3 Thousand persons 352 Thousand persons 9

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 11 Portugal 879.7 Thousand persons compare
  2. 12 Sweden 660.7 Thousand persons compare
  3. 13 Switzerland 465.6 Thousand persons compare
  4. 15 Czechia 332.9 Thousand persons compare
  5. 16 Finland 330.8 Thousand persons compare
  6. 17 Belgium 315.4 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Greece?
Temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Greece was 347.6 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 352 Thousand persons in 2004.
What is the lowest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 198.2 Thousand persons in 1992.
How does Greece rank for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
Greece ranks 14th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
Is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. 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 Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 549 data points, 1992–2008
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