Employment — non-EU foreign citizens

In 2007, Greece's employment increased by 9.7% compared to 2006, reaching 269k.

Greece accounts for 3.9% of the EU-27 total of 6,842k.

Greece ranks 5th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 39.7% (from 193k in 2002).

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