EL · 2017 · lfsa_ergan

Employment rates by citizenship

Greece, 2017

Employment rates by citizenship
62.7%
Greece, 2017
▲ 2.8% vs 2016 (61.0%)
Analysis

In 2017, Greece's employment rates by citizenship increased by 2.8% compared to 2016, reaching 62.7%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 72.1%.

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

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 4.3% (from 60.1% in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#27 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
87.0%
EU-27: 72.1%
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