Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Greece
Greece: Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) was 299.4 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
299.4 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
21st
of 45 countries
All-time high
362.5 Thousand persons
in 2009
All-time low
224.1 Thousand persons
in 2013
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Greece, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Greece recorded 299.4 Thousand persons for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Greece peaked at 362.5 Thousand persons in 2009 and was at its lowest, 224.1 Thousand persons, in 2013.
That places Greece 21st out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Greece, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 347.6 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 362.5 Thousand persons | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 356.2 Thousand persons | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 304.9 Thousand persons | -14.4% |
| 2012 | 238.1 Thousand persons | -21.9% |
| 2013 | 224.1 Thousand persons | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 263.4 Thousand persons | +17.5% |
| 2015 | 280.6 Thousand persons | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 271.6 Thousand persons | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 282.6 Thousand persons | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 287.4 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 332.9 Thousand persons | +15.8% |
| 2020 | 266.7 Thousand persons | -19.9% |
| 2021 | 271.3 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 291.6 Thousand persons | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 312.6 Thousand persons | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 283 Thousand persons | -9.5% |
| 2025 | 299.4 Thousand persons | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 355.05 Thousand persons | 347.6 Thousand persons | 362.5 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 284.18 Thousand persons | 224.1 Thousand persons | 356.2 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 287.43 Thousand persons | 266.7 Thousand persons | 312.6 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,228 1000 No (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Greece?
- Temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Greece was 299.4 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 362.5 Thousand persons in 2009.
- What is the lowest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 224.1 Thousand persons in 2013.
- How does Greece rank for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
- Greece ranks 21st out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. 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 Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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