Employment — national citizens

In 2016, Greece's employment increased by 2.4% compared to 2015, reaching 3,384k.

Greece accounts for 1.9% of the EU-27 total of 174,907k.

Greece ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 6.6% (from 3,623k in 2011).

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