Employment — foreign citizens (any)

In 2009, Greece's employment increased by 15.4% compared to 2008, reaching 434k.

Greece accounts for 3.7% of the EU-27 total of 11,777k.

Greece ranks 5th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 53.0% (from 283k in 2004).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.