ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Greece

Greece: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural was 533.32 1000 No in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
533.32 1000 No
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
44th
of 80 countries
All-time high
672.24 1000 No
in 1988
All-time low
402.76 1000 No
in 2020
Years of data
38
1987–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Greece, 1987–2024

02004006001987200520241987: 671.9 1000 No1988: 672.2 1000 No1989: 665.7 1000 No1990: 649.6 1000 No1991: 636.7 1000 No1992: 628.4 1000 No1993: 490.2 1000 No1994: 563.3 1000 No1995: 517.3 1000 No1996: 580.3 1000 No1997: 592.5 1000 No1998: 621.6 1000 No1999: 613.3 1000 No2000: 612.6 1000 No2001: 615 1000 No2002: 602.9 1000 No2003: 601.5 1000 No2004: 545.6 1000 No2005: 541.5 1000 No2006: 543.5 1000 No2007: 530 1000 No2008: 538.7 1000 No2009: 550.2 1000 No2010: 545.3 1000 No2011: 492 1000 No2012: 473.5 1000 No2013: 462.8 1000 No2014: 446.7 1000 No2015: 458.2 1000 No2016: 469.5 1000 No2017: 466 1000 No2018: 433.3 1000 No2019: 428 1000 No2020: 402.8 1000 No2021: 499.2 1000 No2022: 525 1000 No2023: 551.2 1000 No2024: 533.3 1000 No

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

In 2024, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Greece stood at 533.32 1000 No.

That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Greece peaked at 672.24 1000 No in 1988 and was at its lowest, 402.76 1000 No, in 2020.

Greece ranks 44th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Greece, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value in Greece, 1987 to 2024.
Year 1000 No Change
1987 671.89 1000 No
1988 672.24 1000 No +0.1%
1989 665.68 1000 No -1.0%
1990 649.65 1000 No -2.4%
1991 636.74 1000 No -2.0%
1992 628.35 1000 No -1.3%
1993 490.2 1000 No -22.0%
1994 563.32 1000 No +14.9%
1995 517.32 1000 No -8.2%
1996 580.29 1000 No +12.2%
1997 592.55 1000 No +2.1%
1998 621.58 1000 No +4.9%
1999 613.33 1000 No -1.3%
2000 612.56 1000 No -0.1%
2001 615.02 1000 No +0.4%
2002 602.87 1000 No -2.0%
2003 601.46 1000 No -0.2%
2004 545.61 1000 No -9.3%
2005 541.49 1000 No -0.8%
2006 543.52 1000 No +0.4%
2007 530.03 1000 No -2.5%
2008 538.68 1000 No +1.6%
2009 550.2 1000 No +2.1%
2010 545.29 1000 No -0.9%
2011 491.97 1000 No -9.8%
2012 473.48 1000 No -3.8%
2013 462.75 1000 No -2.3%
2014 446.67 1000 No -3.5%
2015 458.18 1000 No +2.6%
2016 469.54 1000 No +2.5%
2017 466.01 1000 No -0.8%
2018 433.3 1000 No -7.0%
2019 428.01 1000 No -1.2%
2020 402.76 1000 No -5.9%
2021 499.22 1000 No +23.9%
2022 525.05 1000 No +5.2%
2023 551.24 1000 No +5.0%
2024 533.32 1000 No -3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 669.94 1000 No 665.68 1000 No 672.24 1000 No 3
1990s 589.33 1000 No 490.2 1000 No 649.65 1000 No 10
2000s 568.14 1000 No 530.03 1000 No 615.02 1000 No 10
2010s 467.52 1000 No 428.01 1000 No 545.29 1000 No 10
2020s 502.32 1000 No 402.76 1000 No 551.24 1000 No 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 41 Ireland 623.85 1000 No compare
  2. 42 South Africa 607.07 1000 No compare
  3. 43 Portugal 587.61 1000 No compare
  4. 45 Denmark 522.19 1000 No compare
  5. 46 Belarus 519.38 1000 No compare
  6. 47 Dominican Republic 511.18 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 88 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Greece?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Greece was 533.32 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 672.24 1000 No in 1988.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 402.76 1000 No in 2020.
How does Greece rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural?
Greece ranks 44th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
88 places, 1,579 data points, 1987–2025
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.